Lily and I had discovered where the broach, it was hidden in a cave on the coast. It had been useful information that Atlas had gathered from some gathering he had snuck into. How he'd snuck into it, I didn't ask, but I was glad for the information. "How do we get across?" I asked Sephrenia. "There is a boat not far from this place. You must cross the water on it.” "But how do we get into the cave?" Lily urged. "It requires a blood payment" Atlas said. Lily and I looked at each other. I grabbed out the dagger that Daedalos had given me and pointed it the palm of my hand. "Shiyloh! What are you doing?" Lily hissed. "Someone has to do it Lily" I told her. "Let me do it!" Lily exclaimed But I ran the blade across my palm, wincing at the slight sting that it brought. I rubbed it a

