Jack blinked... then started laughing, startling Elene. Red popped an eye open but otherwise was unfazed. "You, my friend, have a death wish. And I am glad to say you have come to the right place." Jack closed his book, still laughing. "We've had four other bodyguards before you, and once they heard how much they would have to face, they all looked like they wanted nothing more than to jump out the nearest window. But you... you heard of how many people wanted to kill you and smiled. You will fit in nicely, assuming you survive all the assassins who want us dead."