"About the Befallen Piece, there's a few places I know where you'd be able to find it. It's likely buried away in a dungeon, since there's a likely chance they wouldn't be foolish enough to hide it in the castle. Well, I've never actively sought out any of them but that's my best bet,"
Shoma continues—and this is what catches Hinata off guard.
He whips his head towards her, eyes widened in shock once it dawns on him that she's not supposed to know about the motive behind their travels.
He starts running his words over in his mind, searching for an instance where he must've mistakenly let it slip—for which he would have to grovel on his knees.
"I told her about it. She could sense the presence of the Befallen Piece since I hid it in my satchel and she's—a mage and all, remember?" Mizuki nudges, mildly amused by the shock on Hinata's expression.
