"Hold on, but we're not going anywhere."
"Humans, we mean no harm, but if you are defeated piecemeal, the forest will face destruction as well. Let us unite against the ancient Guardians guided by ancient wisdom."
"But I still haven't understood clearly, who are these ancient Guardians?"
"... She was once our caretaker here, but evil has controlled her mind, driving her into madness and hysteria. She has killed many and seeks to destroy everything here, and if this place falls into danger, your world above will also be threatened."
Finishing these words slowly took quite a long time for Long Branch. The square returned to silence, and the complex Wood Clan Language sounded like an alien language to most people.
And indeed—
Alice instinctively believed the other side was exaggerating, so she asked, "What is here that is so important?"
Long Branch was silent for a moment.
