The young girl easily saw through the little elf's thoughts. As she turned to pour her some tea, she explained with a smile:
"The third Bug Tide has arrived. Mr. Hamilton and Aunt and the others have all gone out."
Emilia then looked at the Ocarina of Time on the bedside table, but Miss Hailey Aurora added:
"Mr. Hamilton said not to rush outside. Once they find the Clockmaker, they'll come get you. Eat something first. It's going to be a long night."
As soon as she finished speaking, Emilia's stomach began to rumble again. The little elf blushed with embarrassment and thanked her once more. When she saw her Little Unicorn joyfully run over to beg for food, she felt that tonight was all so dreamlike.
After obediently finishing her late night snack, she stood by the window with the Cat and Unicorn, looking out at the sky. She had thought no one would come to disturb her, but the door was soon pushed open again. This time, however, it was neither Shade nor anyone from the Witches' Council who had come, but Grandma Sianode.
The elderly elf wore a white Cold Protection Cloak and let out a long breath upon seeing Emilia. Suddenly seeing one of her elders here, Emilia—who thought she had done something quite remarkable tonight—was still startled:
"Grandma, why are you here? Weren't you supposed to stay at the forest camp?"
She hurried over to the door, while the old elf casually closed it and embraced the future hope of the clan:
"I was originally outside the city. There happened to be an escort mission that needed someone to lead it, so I brought the team here. All kinds of relics are appearing in the woods outside the city now. Even if the Paradox Worms