Rushing Right On Ahead

Darcel, Aniela, and Masami didn't immediately respond to the man. Instead, they intently watched as he made it within 100 feet of them. 

Once he had reached a hundred feet, the blue robe man stopped. He calmly stared at the trio, scrutinizing them with the same critical gaze. 

Seeing that he wasn't going to move anymore, Aniela tilted her head and spoke in a sharp tone, "Whether or not we have the appropriate strength isn't any of your concerns. And I'm sure you aren't here as a good samaritan. So, what exactly do you want from us?" 

Sometime in the past, Aniela would be the most welcoming to any type of new stranger. It perfectly accompanied her Light powers, being able to attract gazes on her and create an enigmatic charm. 

However, after the yellow-eyed woman incident, all Aniela could feel now was doubt and suspicions.