Renard had said the demons were crafty and cunning, their every move layered with hidden intentions that could shift the balance of power in an instant.
And the demons Elara had killed were nothing more than testers, feelers sent out specifically to taunt us a little and probe for weaknesses.
He was assuming that the demons sending these feelers at that exact time was weird, and almost too coincidental.
You know, I had just disappeared not too long ago…
It made one think the demons were watching us closely, their unseen eyes tracking every development with patient calculation.
If that was the case, Renard, who claimed to have participated in all the Celestial Wars across the ages, said the demons were setting up an ambush this time, preparing the battlefield long before any open clash.
