Rose nervously moved closer to Aden. Technically, their kingdoms were in an alliance, and he appeared to be the stronger of the two kingdoms (even though Rose doubted that all of the forces of Sakuya combined could lose a battle. "What could you possibly want with both of our kingdoms?" Rose asks as she edges her way slowly behind Aden, quivering fearfully. Even if Sakuya was neutral with Chaoria and her mother was friends with the Queen, Rose still felt the need to hide behind Aden, her face red.