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"This is Scout Paimon, beginning my report on the surroundings for the Traveler!"
"A patrol just passed ahead at three o'clock. This way, Traveler!"
Lumine and Paimon were sneaking around, with Paimon acting as a scout to check their surroundings for Lumine.
The beautiful, adorable catgirl Lumine unconsciously twitched her cat ears. Her cute yellow ears stood upright, turning or twitching now and then, seemingly listening to their surroundings too.
"Roger, meow!"
"Ugh... this involuntary verbal tic."
Lumine blushed as she complained about her catgirl verbal tic, then followed Scout Paimon's directions, crouching as she crept along like a sneaky cat. The cat tail at her backside swayed and flicked nervously too.
The girl cautiously stepped out of the room, tiptoeing sneakily as she watched and listened in every direction and began exploring her surroundings.
Paimon found the sight amusing too, holding back her laughter as she scouted ahead for the Traveler.
"A small patrol is coming up ahead at five o'clock. Quick, hide!"
Paimon hovered openly in the air and called softly to Lumine. The patrol curiously looked at Paimon floating there.
Little did they know that Paimon was using herself as bait to draw their attention so the Traveler could hide.
"Is there anything you need help with?"
The captain leading them recognized the White Floating Spirit who accompanied the Traveler. They couldn't say exactly what sort of creature she was either. She resembled a floating baby, yet wore a peculiar crown on her head and had strange starlight effects around her.
But whenever they wanted to learn more, they instinctively overlooked certain details, as though their survival instincts were warning them.
Today, after spotting the Traveler's