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As the two creatures called her bluff and charged toward her, Kaede closed her eyes and hoped those claws weren't as sharp as they looked... but she never found out, as a buzzer sounded and the creatures collapsed, along with the rest of their kind.

[color=f7941d][i]Oh, gods... I thought they were going to kill me for sure. They weren't afraid at all...[/i][/color]

She transformed back to normal and dropped to her knees, trying to catch her breath as tears started to form at the corners of her eyes.

[color=f7941d][i]I shouldn't have come down here... I'm no adventurer. I should just wait outside with everyone else.[/i][/color]

She followed the group back to the surface, barely taking any notice of the new additions or the spoils of their conflict.

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The creation of an instant river snapped her thoughts back to reality, distracting her for the moment.

[color=f7941d]"Ah... This seems as though it was prepared for us..."
[i]Perhaps the game does not end at the cave's entrance after all.[/i][/color]

[b]“We need to have a team meeting. Now. Also, my name’s Septim to those I haven’t introduced myself to yet.”[/b]

Kaede heard Septim's announcement and went over to sit next to him.

[color=f7941d]"I agree. We need to plan our next steps from here."[/color]