The morning sun was shining brightly over the outer district of Pantheon, a less developed area filled with mossy cobblestones and ancient stone houses.
Albedo had arrived here earlier, standing before a modest house with runes barely holding their enchantments together, the kind of place that made it obvious the resident wasn't connected to any Noble house or rich organization.
~KNOCK~KNOCK~KNOCK!~
He knocked three times, waiting for a few seconds before the door clicked and then creaked open, a chain still locking it in place from the inside.
A girl's voice floated out, "Who…?"
"Albedo. Lucian sent me." He said, waiting for the response.
There was a long pause. Then, after a few soft clicks, the door opened fully, revealing Diona, who was still clutching the doorknob tightly.
Diona Vale stood there, clutching the doorknob tightly.
