Ding! Ding! Ding! The massive bells on the cathedral rang, echoing throughout the city. The worshippers gathered into the large cathedral that belonged to the Lady of War, creating a crowded yet somehow serene environment. Chattering soon died down as the ones inside took their seats.
An old man took sat next to a boy, who was a bit taller than him. The man was balding and plump, and likewise, was used to seeing others like him or with similar traits. As such, when he saw a handsome young man like the one next to him, needless to say, he was intrigued.
"Do you pray often?" The man asked the boy.
The boy turned around, his golden eyes giving the old man a calm yet piercing stare. It was none other than Lua Moonsilver, who had arrived in the church to investigate the bell symbol that originated from the gem.
Lua shook his head. He would only tell the partial truth, not seeking to antagonise the faithful. He answered calmly and quietly: