Harvey shrugged as he looked at the Priestess's cold expression. "I didn't expect someone with your status to be so petty. Are you here to bother me over the Staff of Jekuthiel, too?"

The Priestess choked, but she remained icy and composed. "I'm not going to argue with you about who’s right or wrong about that staff right now. However, both Ms. Juliana and Mr. Hawk are guests of the Sacred Keep, and you dare break their legs in front of our gates? That's a direct insult! That's why I won't allow you to enter today. Leave!"

The Priestess said all that with conviction. There were plenty of priests wearing white behind her as well, and they all looked at Harvey with veiled fury. It was obvious that what Harvey had done today had damaged the Sacred Keep's reputation.

"You think you're Grand City's mayor once you become the Representative?"

"You think you're above the law and you can humiliate our guests right in front of us?"

"You're not here to celebrate the Hierophant's birthday, ar