The battle had almost ended as soon as it began, and when Bruto used his Warhammer to turn the last Berserk Demon into minced meat, the Serpent Demon used Teleportation Magic to escape.
"Well done," that emotionless female voice echoed again in everyone's minds, "Take a rest. You have one hour before the real fierce battle arrives."
"Did you hear that?" Lancelot asked the captain of the guard seemingly offhandedly.
"What?" The captain of the guard looked back at him puzzled, "The sound when the statue burst into light?"
"Yeah, that's right." Lancelot was now even more certain that this was an illusion aimed at him and his companions, "This statue...why does it have such power?"
"It's the statue of Zariel, the Angel who once saved Aldergran," the captain of the guard turned to look at the statue that had returned to normal, "It has been standing here since I was born, but I've never seen anything like what just happened... Surely, that must be a miracle of Losanda, right?"
