He turned back to them. "I can't get any signal of hamman presence. I only sense the existence of an Elfman -- half hamman half Elf, somewhere within our region."
They all glanced at each other. "Please could you show us the image of the one you sensed?" Marie requested.
Azure shook his head. "That won't be possible, unless it's purely hamman or Elf."
"Could Fern be the...Elfman?" Itsuki asked himself.
"How possible could that be?" Six asked. "What in this world could turn a full fledged human to an Elf?"
"Spike, me guess," Ruppie said. "He must have held spike."
"How did he get hold of a spike little man?" Expresso asked him.
"Maybe in deserted hamlet, me guess. We construct spike, and we know their capabilities. Anyone aside Elf who hold spike owned by Elf gradually transform to Elf."
"I thought only the gold spike has an effect on someone who gets hold of it aside it's owner," said Expresso.
