It is not an honest admiration but an incitement due to hostility. His smile, almost mocking, is a false persona. Alpina's expression is somewhat soft as he criticizes the "jokey attitude. It was as if she was excited by nostalgia, and it was sprinkled with the fragility and loveliness of a childish girl. Her emotions, which are entwined with conflicting feelings of murderous intent, are both her essence and her pretensions. Or it may be the germ of a dream that she unconsciously desires.
In the midst of this, Quon asks Lilinael while brandishing his Relic Sword.
“Is it time to end this, Lilinael?”
“Hehe, bring it on!”
The light disappears from Lilinael's eyes as she sits back deeply. A blank silence surrounds the space between Quon and Lilinael, and their silent attack and defense of
