Ash
As she and Kaori ran back into the city, she felt her power increasing with every step she took. She could hear metallic boots clanking in unison, the sign of a large group of soldiers marching towards the city.
As they ran through the old plaza, Ash saw people dressed in scholarly robes, probably mages, on the rooftops of the buildings, overlooking the street that led to their location. A short time later, the two of them were at the city's southern gates, where a line of mages and warriors stood ready.
The Saviors were behind them. Satsuhiro turned when he heard the two girls approaching.
"How are you feeling?" Satsuhiro asked her.
"Almost as strong as when I was in the portal," Ash replied. "Is everyone ready?"
"Yes," Satsuhiro nodded and turned back towards the gates.
"What's the plan?"
