[i] This thing won't hold long, if all three of them will try to break it, but it should at least give me some time to heal her. Regardless of what happens, however, when they break it, run."[/i]

Kiara opened her eyes and struggled to look up at their sudden ally. Her senses lit up as her back began to feel lighter. Noting this, she gave Elliot an encouraging smirk.

“Heh, so you’re on our side now? That’s a relief…cause I think I’m gonna pass out soon.”

[i] "Are you insane? You could have killed him like that!"[/i]

Spencer shrugged indifferently, though his own eyes gleamed as Jackson made the statement. Brandishing his knife, he took note of Giltwith’s reaction before facing Jackson.

“Indeed that may be the case Miss Jackson, but an act like that is surely treason, no? Or…are you questioning the resolve of our Imperium? Hmm?”

A dark aura began to surround the man with the innocent smile, signaling Jackson to back off and not press the matter further.