After sensing the presence of monsters in the distance, Eve was at first shocked and surprised because there had not been any prior warning.
Of course, she had been away with Nox, so she didn't know about the frequent monster attacks in the western region.
Standing on the east side of the Armstrong Duchy's walls, Eve's glittering ruby eyes flashed with suspicion. "These beasts look too coordinated," she said aloud. Then anger crossed her features as the faces of certain people appeared in her mind. "Don't tell me this is their doing. But they know very well that I stay here."
By "them," Eve was referring to the Lich Courts.
"They're the only group capable of pulling off something like this." The anger in Eve's eyes gradually faded, replaced by confusion. Why would they attack the western region?