[Realm: Álfheimr]
[Location: Dominion of Oz]
[Winkie Country]
[Tin Palace]
Elena momentarily looked confused by Goiim's words.
The expression lasted only a second, but it was enough to show that Goiim had caught her off guard. Until that point, Elena had assumed there was nothing left in the palace worth worrying about. The Deseruit Beasts they had encountered had been little more than obstacles, and the silence that followed their destruction had only reinforced her belief that they had already dealt with anything capable of putting up a meaningful fight.
"Friend? Who are you talking about?" the Legatus questioned, her brow drawing together as she looked toward Goiim. "There isn't anyone else here besides us. At least, there shouldn't be."
"About the one hiding in the shadows," Goiim stated.
Her pale, impassive gaze remained fixed forward.
