Indeed, there was several people watching Akiol's every move. Not bothering to hide their hostility made it easy for Akiol to notice. Yet this whole process only deepened his doubts and concerns, and nearly pushed him over the edge. If this was his world. . . how quickly would he have drawn his sword? Right now he was unarmed.
The driver put on a smile as his hostility weakened, "In that case I have to ask for your forgiveness. Although you may be Master Terwin's guest, these bodyguards must remain aware of any potential guests. Including you."
"They ought to do a better job hiding their bloodlust."
"I'll be sure to pass on your opinion. Now I insist you follow."
