Celestial fell silent, her thoughts racing. After a moment, she looked at him again and finally spoke.
"What is their main purpose?"
"You want to know if they're allies or enemies of humanity," Atticus said.
"Yes," she admitted. "Did that spirit you summoned tell you anything?"
Atticus nodded, his expression unchanged. This had been her goal all along. Ozeroth was, quite plainly, an enemy to the spirit race. If anyone would reveal the truth about their purpose, it would be him.
'She came here to find out what Ozeroth told me,' Atticus concluded.
He stared at her intensely, causing her gaze to narrow.
'Is he really just 17?' she wondered. The way Atticus had handled the entire conversation from the start left her feeling stupefied at how intelligent he was. It wasn't a trait normal for a teenager.
