Princess Lily had also been told to go back with him, taking the Amazon Elowen, one of Lotus's daughter, alongside some other Amazons to Shishi-no-su for diplomatic delegations and cultural exchange.
In turn for him leaving, Tensei had sent one of his trusted agents to Verdant Spire—a deer beastkin girl with soft brown eyes and gentle manners—to replace the aid that was being sent away, ensuring that Sakura still had some support while staying in the Amazon village.
"What are you talking about, Elara-chan? Do you really think I would just stand back and watch while you face danger alone?" Sakura scoffed, also locking eyes with the intruder standing several feet away from the entrance to the forest, her amber gaze sharp and unyielding. "As if I would let my adorable sister face such a monster all by herself without anyone at her side.
"Besides... there is an eighty percent chance this individual has come here to deliver retribution and punishment to our beloved Benjamin..."
