The king had moved his hand to his bearded chin and was trying to think of a proper response but could not found it. "I lack the words to express the amount of surprise I feel. How long have there been other monsters reaching this point?"
They were not sure they would receive a proper response from Scylla since it seemed like this information was delicate. However, Scylla readily replied, "It has been for about seven years. For some reason, the harpy queen came out of nowhere and flew directly to the main coliseum to speak with the king. She had figured out she was not demi-human and fully a monster. Her intelligence was enough to make any harpy that did not mindlessly attack others a protected species that was guided to our kingdom."
