Pride

In the dimly lit chamber of the castle, Denise's frown deepened as the communication crystal in her hand pulsed with an urgent glow.

"The androids have detected an anomaly within the castle's barriers." She explained to Faith, her voice laced with concern. "It's a subtle energy signature, one that managed to evade our initial layers of detection."

She explained, referring to the three other layers of defense in their territory. She also didn't expect that only their final line of defense, or the one that Vale and Magnus created together, would detect this energy. After all, she thought that the last line of defense mostly worked against outside forces

It was very confusing for Denise.

Nonetheless, Faith's brow furrowed at the revelation. "Could it be some sort of disease that has breached our defenses?" She inquired, the possibility sent a chill through her.