2336 Battle at Dawn (Part 2)

"To answer your question, Thrud is going to the White Griffon because that way she can get rid of all the Royal artifacts and so much more." Meron said.

"I'm sorry, I don't follow." Lith said while Kamila poured him some coffee.

"Understandable. I'd be as confused as you are if we hadn't just finished deciphering the blueprints of the Golden Griffon's power core." Meron pulled out the documents that Lith and Vladion had provided after their raid of the lost academy.

"You see, we have finally understood what those unknown runes do. Their purpose is not only to allow the Golden Griffon to interact with the Royal Array that connected the six great academies, but also to rebuild it after taking the White Griffon's place."

"Wait. Are you telling me that destroying the White Griffon isn't a mere act of spite toward me and Vastor?" Lith spat out his coffee. "Weren't those runes simply meant to grant the Golden Griffon the ability to move on its own?"