"I found the identity of the attacker in the eastern wing from the deep archives. It wasn't one of Aurelia's loyalists. It was a sleeper agent activated by Selene."
Zen's dark eyes subtly shifted, locking onto the Sanctum Goddess standing at the shattered doorway in her pristine white armor.
"I also recovered the agent's exact mission parameters," Nyx continued, her digital voice dripping with dark amusement. "He wasn't armed with a lethal weapon. He was carrying a high-tier Severing Seal."
Zen went perfectly still.
Selene.A Severing Seal.
He let the two pieces of data hang in his mind for a fraction of a second, analyzing them.
Why send a fanatic, highly trained sleeper agent into a hostile Domain without a lethal weapon? Why risk an international incident just to carry an artifact meant strictly for breaking magical contracts?
And then, the pieces clicked clearly together in his mind.
