218 Chapter 200: Prep For War; Reunion

Perhaps because we stood and observed from the distance we failed to see the glimmering and shimmering lights at the base of the city's walls. 

Anselm and trudged through the snow until we could see it clearly, what we thought was simply some for of light reflecting in our eyes happens to be a crystal.

An Ice crystal to be exact.

The base of the walls have been covered with large, jagged stake-like icicles. Presumably as a protection, protection from the cultists.

Unlike the icicles covering the walls of Frozia, we did not fail to notice the sinister presence of the cult nearby. It may have been some time since we last had one in our sighs but the unnerving feeling that they invoke is present as ever.

Last time I was here I left behind one Gamma warrior to act as a deterrent and as a reminder to Matthias and his people of exactly why they cannot do without me.