Trip was perplexed. Gold was Elena’s master, shouldn’t she obey him…? Was she poorly trained?
But some kind of communication passed between Gold and Elena; rather than just being stubborn, she solved it her own way.

She must be very special! But, Trip couldn’t help wondering if that attitude caused trouble for Gold…

When ‘Lil Yago turned to him, Trip clung some more to Gold, but tried his best to speak with him, mustering up his courage.

“… um, my name’s Trip, Professor, sir.”