She was dazed for a moment before realizing that she was the highest-ranking person in this team.
"Don't you run, stand right where you are!" Elise drew her sword from her waist and bellowed.
Just then, she suddenly felt a sting on her neck, as if bitten by some insect. She turned around and was surprised to see a man from the Envoy Delegation holding a glass syringe, watching her expressionlessly.
"What are you… trying to do…" Her words trailed off as a strong sense of dizziness washed over her mind, and her legs went weak, rendering her completely powerless. She watched herself fall helplessly, as the sound of rapid gunfire reached her ears—at the moment she was pricked, the other members of the Envoy Delegation had already taken up arms and opened fire fiercely on the surrounding soldiers.