'The Emperor? What about His Majesty? What is happening? Who are you?' Haniel assayed to communicate back through her mind alone, but it seemed that initiator wasn't able to hear her.
The Duchess was sentient enough that her comrades could hearken her speaking, though she didn't want to give them unnecessary apprehension. If possible, she wanted to hear the information first before divulging what was important to the others. By virtue of that fact, another attempt was in order.
'Answer, please, if you can hear me.'
For a short while, she waited for a rejoinder. However, none ever came. Frustrated, Haniel bit her lip down until its colour had turned white. She then heaved a long sigh to gather her composure before uttering her response out loud.
"What has happened with His Majesty? Who are you? Where are you located? Are you with His Majesty?"
