Liz wasn’t entirely sure how it happened, but with her First Understanding, she became their group’s hub despite not being their strongest fighter. She wanted to reject it, but she knew they needed her.
So, they gave her blood to empower herself, and with her Understanding, she fed that power back to them. She healed them with their blood and used their blood to take out monsters.
But it wasn’t perfect.
Nothing was.
They lost people during their campaign against the monsters.
They lost people to the demons inside them.
Each loss was unacceptable but, eventually, those who remained were hard like iron, and they were angry.
Angry at the Liberators of the Fallen who wouldn’t just let them leave. Angry at The Immortal Ever Generous and Benevolent God King and the ministers of the Glorio
