"What do you mean Riley disappeared?"
Back in Ahor Zai, Aerith was now also inside the library. And it wasn't only her, all the Elders, as well as Queen Vania and Princess Vera, were there—the looks on their faces, slightly grim.
"I thought you had a leash on him, Princess Aerith?" Elder Skeem voiced out; his monocles that were hanging on his worm-like face, going wild from all the colors that littered it as he tried to find Riley from all of his sources.
"How many times do I have to tell you that he's not a dog?" Aerith rolled her eyes before settling them on Tedi, "And first of all, you already heard that he just suddenly vanished when he grabbed something from Former Elder Tedi. She—wait…
…you didn't trap him in the Shade Prison already?"
"Did you!?" Vera quickly raised her voice as soon as she heard Aerith's words, "So… So, he's gone forever?"