Ed watched as Elizabeth smiled, blood dripping from the tip of her lips. The boy caught the woman's body before she could fall to the ground.
"Elizabeth? What are you doing here?" Ed asked. "Why... Why?"
"I came here to help," Elizabeth whispered. "The Raven Justice caught wind of what was happening here in the East, so he sent us immediately."
"That can't be," Ed whispered. "But why didn't you use your magic?"
"You nullified my shield earlier on your first strike," Elizabeth said. She started coughing blood which made Ed panic even more.
"Liz!" the boy yelled. "Please, stay with me Liz."
"That's okay," Elizabeth whispered, tracing her hand on his face. "You're as handsome as the day I first so you."
Ed sniffed his nose while holding back his tears, "Which was?"
The woman paused for a moment, seemingly not knowing what to reply. "What?"