His eyeridge twitched as his spell slammed headlong into a lack of energy, and he glanced up behind him at the female gold. "Well, if it isn't the brave, noble, and extremely dangerous Sunblaze representative who helped me capture the Fire Giant king who raided her people. Tell me, I was a bit busy what with the guards and subduing the culprit, but what were you doing during the fight?"<br/><br/>He was deliberately ignoring her question, having lost a good deal of what little respect he had had for her after the so-called trial.