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Lex chuckled. At the slightest sign of things going askew, Misha did not shy from directly stating Lex's background, dropping the charade. Not only did such behavior match her earlier confidence, when she directly challenged him to an arm wrestling match, but it also made a lot of sense. After all, Lex had never known Heavenly Immortals to be weak willed or easily frightened.
"Don't sell yourself short," said Lex. "It's not the Midnight Inn that's engaging in a realm-wide war against the Henali."
There was a momentary silence between the two where an invisible tension built between them. Yet the tension dissolved just as quickly as it appeared when Misha took a sigh of relief and relaxed.