One Lead

[ Emergency quest activated! ]

[ Save Pax and Akash ]

[ If this quest is failed, both Pax and Akash will perish ]

[ Rewards are as follows:

Reward 1 - 10,000 XP

Reward 2 - ??? ]

I swallowed hard and pushed off from the wall. That was that then. Neither myself nor BB understood this part of our system, but it hadn't been wrong so far and had already shown reality-warping effects far beyond that of manna's usual effects.

To put it simply, if I didn't manage to save Pax and Akash they would die.

By the time I had reached the central plaza of the Guard headquarters once again, Yr'Arl had clearly caught up to Fal and had managed to convince them not to go on a one-person war against Clan Pren.

"Fal, we're going to get your partner back," I said as I drew closer to the pair. "Squadron Leader Belana has said that our mission parameters have changed. We've gone from a recon squad into a rescue squad. We'll get Pax and Akash both back, I promise."