Seeing that the situation was taking a turn for the worse, Mordred took a step forward and blocked Aina to her back, feeling slightly protective of this young girl.
"Aina is not tied with us, she is only here as a helper." Mordred tried to explain.
Nile's gaze remained locked onto Aina.
Aina felt her vision swimming, her feet feeling somewhat unsteady. From an outsiders perspective, it seemed as though she was feeling pressured by Nile's gaze. But, the reality was that her body seemed to want to shut down at this moment.
After several minutes of trying to force her ability to activate, her situation only got worse. In fact, it seemed as though the repressive effects of her scars was getting fiercer.
Without the energy she needed to fight back against it, the situation she was facing only grew worse.
"The reason she is here is irrelevant. The fact that she is here at all is already a challenge to His Majesty's sovereignty."