"Damn it, those Abyss bastards really are a nuisance!"
Ellin frowned deeply as she hurried on her way.
After the incident in Wolvendom, the Knights of Favonius had assigned some of their personnel to guard the statues.
But as the saying went, it wasn't the thief's theft you had to fear, but the thief's lingering interest.
The enemy lurked in the shadows while they stood in the open. That was the most infuriating part.
The Knights of Favonius were already short-handed, and guarding the Statues of the Seven required considerable manpower. If the thieves never showed up, they couldn't just keep people stationed there forever, could they?
On top of that, the dragon crisis had thrown the entire Knights of Favonius into a frenzy, leaving them no time to guard the statues.
The Abyss had seized that opportunity to strike again, stealing the Statue of the Seven on the high mountain above the Dawn Winery, near Wolvendom.
After the Wolvendom incident, Ellin had gone to Barbara to ask about the missing statue.
From Barbara, Ellin had learned that Mondstadt had actually lost another statue a long time ago.
According to the game's story, the statue that went missing before should be the inverted statue from "We Will Be Reunited."
But if the Abyss already has a statue, why would they steal another one?
Are they planning to give Osial a dual-core drive? Or do they want to find another god to modify?
But that doesn't make sense either. There wasn't any storyline about a missing statue at this point in the game!
Ellin's brows remained tightly furrowed. Unable to make sense of it, she could only attribute it to the butterfly effect caused by her arrival in this world.
"Hmph! The Abyss only dares to pick on Venti. If they've