The focus of the Rune Array slowly shifted onto Amber, instantly sending her—who had only just snapped out of her daze a few seconds ago—right back into one.
"What the heck is this?" Amber stared wide-eyed and pointed at herself, then instinctively hopped two steps to the side. "Hey, wait, is something wrong with this thing...? Why is it following me?!"
Several soft beams kept changing direction along with Amber as she hopped about, remaining steadily fixed on the Shadow Assault Goose. After a brief moment of bewilderment, Milmina finally realized what was happening. She watched Amber, who was still hopping around nearby in an attempt to evade them, with an odd look in her eyes. "...These are runes I set up to detect divinity with Shadow-aligned tendencies. And now they've detected something."
"Shadow-aligned... divine power?" Amber finally stopped. She had clearly been distracted and had not listened earlier, which made her especially astonished now. "On me? So this thing really is broken..."
She stopped before finishing the second half of her sentence. Clearly, she also knew just how unlikely it was for a spell personally arranged by the former Goddess of Magic to malfunction. Beside her, Gawain looked at her with exceptional gravity. "These runes were not pointing at you from the beginning—you must have done something just now. What was it?"
"Me?" Amber furrowed her brow and tried hard to recall the memories from moments ago, memories that were somehow extraordinarily hazy in her mind. She had now completely forgotten what had happened when she collapsed, but she seemed to retain a vague impression of the few seconds before that. Like shallow marks in sand, those memories were faintly imprinted in her mind. After straining to remember for quite a while, those light traces gradually became clearer. She