A fleet of dragons and an army of Adventurers were flying south to find the Ruby Maiden. The Rogue Maiden who instructed Frederick and the others on her movements lied to them.
She woke up the Ruby Maiden a day too early, delaying the Adventurers by doing so. This was a huge problem for them, especially since Licht and DuDu had airships who could travel as fast as the dragons.
Not to mention how they covered every single inch of the East. Every part of the continent, they have patrols in. When the red beacon was fired, Frederick knew that an unit was dispatched.
"Stop thinking about it," Lance said to Elliot. He was currently riding with Elliot and Ed on Hope while Connor rode his staff, flying close to them.
"It's just…" Elliot sighed. "You know how disoriented a Maiden is when she wakes up. We've seen Junko look like a fool. What if the Ruby Maiden was also just processing everything when suddenly, she was being captured. Lance, you can't possibly–"
