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The suddenly appearing spirit girl left everyone present stunned.
Yet the spirit girl merely clung tightly to Noah, as though he were a lifeline. Though her body was petite, her grip was so strong that even Noah felt a little pain.
Even so, the spirit girl trembled all over, her face filled with terror. Like a child who had woken from a nightmare, she whimpered in a tearful voice.
"Darkness... the darkness is drawing near..."
"Darkness?" Noah was genuinely startled.
Could this spirit girl have some connection to the darkness from that other world?
On the other side, Ren and Restia were both shocked when they saw the spirit girl who had suddenly appeared and was tightly hugging Noah.
"Th-that child..."
"Could she be..."
"What is it?" Noah hugged the spirit girl back, turning his gaze toward Ren and Restia.
"Do you know this child?"
Ren and Restia looked at each other, each seeing the surprise in the other's eyes.
Then, Ren spoke.
"Don't you know who this child is?"
"If I knew, I wouldn't be asking you." Noah showed no mercy with that reply.
"More importantly, how do you know this child?"
"No, it's not that we know her. More accurately, we've seen her before." Restia's voice still carried a trace of astonishment.
"You don't know? When Ren won the Spirit Sword Dance Festival three years ago, I had already told her about the darkness. When she made her wish to the Spirit Kings, I had her attempt to assassinate them. At that time, Ren successfully destroyed one of