Another day passed, leaving only three remaining for Rune to lift Rienn's curse. It was nighttime now, and Serac was leaving once again. There was a certain someone who needed to be placated.
Changing into his beast form, his appearance took on that of a great sea serpent once he was far enough out into open water that his identity would not be discovered. He raced through the dark ocean waters and dived down deep before emerging in a familiar underwater cave. As expected, the person staying there was preparing to leave.
"And where do you think yooou're going, Stella?" Serac asked, his tone accusatory. Stella flicked her hair and swung a bag over her shoulder as he glanced back at him. "To see Rune," She answered. 'I'm tired of waiting."