As Nick and Irving made their way to the castle area in the shelter game, Elder Howard at the Starling City Angel Guild base was not idle.
Skilled in divination and the manipulation of mist, Elder Howard was highly sensitive to changes in the power dynamics within the base. After Irving had left, he noticed a significant decrease in the power levels at the Starling City Angel Guild base. This indicated that he could swiftly take action.
"It seems that the stronger members of the Angel Guild have all left. The remaining members in the base are quite weak. I no longer need to worry about them discovering my actions," he concluded.
After making this assessment, Elder Howard immediately set his plan in motion. He first directed the mist to infiltrate the rooms surrounding his own. Although he hadn't noticed anything unusual in those rooms before, this operation was crucial, so he had to exercise caution.
