“I tried to locate Maya and her friends. I was sure they would lead us to Milara. But the little brat has managed to block my telepathy. Either she has become stronger or Milara is helping her with her damn crystals. I can’t locate them.” “Not a problem. They will come running out of their hole soon enough. Once they do, we can use Milara to power the Sanctuary for ages to come, but first, we need to retrieve it,” Zathandalous replied. “Then shall we proceed?” Tarin asked. “Yes,” Zathandalous confirmed. “We’re leaving for the Sanctuary ruins soon,” Orthenius said. “Perfect,” Tarin replied. He felt a click in his head, a suggestion that soon became a demand. “Are you all right, Tarin?” Verutia asked. “I–I’m fine,” Tarin replied, struggling to hold Zaros at bay. “We’ll have our home

