Honourary Quest

"All morning I have pondered upon the sudden growth of your powers and the jewel droplets, but now that I look at you, I realise that they told of your awakening, for the jewels were the exact jewels I see on you..."

"...on these new markings of yours, except that they illuminated a bright light the colour of which I see the bottom of your hair has adapted.

That was the sign of your awakening.

"You are our hope!"

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'You are our hope!'

Those were the very words that troubled Riuka the most. 

Her people were all going to be destroyed soon except she saved them. She was their only hope, yet here she was, clueless about how to save anyone.

Never before had she ever been under so much pressure in her life.

Worse off, the only message she had received again and again from her brain… from her mind, was to run!

Just to run away. Nothing else.

How could she run when she was the hope of all her people?