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==== From the Ground Up ==== | ==== From the Ground Up ==== | ||
They travel down into the [[L2-4|Underground Prison]], while inside she begins to wonder if Gramps had actually done something, putting together why they lived so far away from the Lord. Seeing all the monsters hidden within the keep itself, she begins wondering if [[Calonne]] was hiding secrets, realizing that the aura they gave off was very similar to that of her Gramps, even [[Laby]] picks up on Mao knowing this. Laby tells her she must ask him herself. Guards come their way and they sneak by them. The two girls are called to by a prisoner who reveals himself to be the previous [[Estranged Lord|Lord]] of the land. He please the children to wait it out till the capital's army comes for support but Mao regrettably inform him that the capital is in too much disarray to help them out. The lord fears he'll be taken out now that he has no use to [[Nenya]], then warning them about the head jailer. Laby decide to recklessly help both the lord and the other prisoners escape the prison, Mao initially tries to dissuade her reckless actions but is soon caught up in helping her. Afterwards, Laby apologizes to Mao diverting their mission but Mao tells her she did the right thing. They press on to find Calonne but Mao worries about the Head Jailer that the lord mentioned, Laby asserts she is going to win no matter what, but she worries that Laby might get exhausted eventually. Calonne heard the two girls, is shocked and concerned for why the girls were even here. The two free Calonne but trigger an alarm, he is surprised that they were the cause for the ruckus in the prison but are soon broken up the Head Jailer [[Deborah]]. Deborah and Calonne exchange words before Laby fights her, afterwards it became very apparent to Mao that Calonne was likely a monster himself. Mao quickly accepted the fact seeing that there was a greater problem at hand and press for them to tackle Nenya head on. | |||
They meet up with the Estranged Lord once again who thanks the two children and commands the freed prisoners to launch an attack to escape. Mao reassures him that once things are over and they explain to village what had happened, they will be open to his return. As Calonne, Laby, and Mao travel upwards to Nenya's chamber, Calonne reveals that Nenya is a demon who invaded capital several years ago, this being the first time Mao had heard of the demons since Laby mentioned it a while ago. Calonne telling her that the other nations referred to these creatures as demons, Mao putting two and two together realizing they were one in the same force. Calonne reveals that Nenya planned to take over North Fluone but Mao find that claim outrageous with the small forces, Calonne tries to tell them his plan but they are interrupted by the [[Captain Guard]]. They travel upwards take on [[Gunther]] and then they find themselves confronted by [[Deborah]] once more. Calonne is shocked to see his colleague once again on the side of the enemy but something seemed off, Mao realized she wasn't understanding anything they were saying. They defeat Deborah and learn that Nenya had injected them with his power and was able to control them, now killing Nenya was the only solution. They make it to his chamber where Mao sees the lavish furnishing and becoming angry knowing where much of their taxes had gone. Nenya makes himself known and tries to convince Calonne to create a demon portal, but Calonne could not even if he wanted to, grown frustrated Nenya captures Mao and uses her as hostage. Mao desperately tells Gramps that he cannot obey the demon no matter what and he strikes Mao down. Laby fights and manages to kill Nenya, Calonne rushes to Mao side and is relieve to see that the necklace he had made for her had managed to keep her alive. | |||
Some time later, Mao recovered from her injuries and woke up back in her home. She woke up just in time to see Calonne complete work on a compass he believed could help Laby find her way. A compass which pointed toward and energy which he believed caused Nenya to begin acting rashly. Before Laby leaves she wonders what they were all going to do now, Mao tells her that they still have a lot of work to do to fix up the village. She wonders about the demons, Calonne telling her that they've been gotten under control. Mao thanks Laby for everything she had done for her and hopes the best for her search for her teacher. She bids farewell and hopes they meet each other again. | |||
==== You and I Are One ==== | ==== You and I Are One ==== | ||
A while after she had left, Mao worries if [[Laby]] actually found her teacher. [[Calonne]] reassures Mao that she should be fine so long as his compass works while he makes honey peaches. Mao wonders why he is making so much, in which he replies he wanted to be prepared whenever Laby returned. | |||
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