Sword Maiden: draws her blade D-does this forest whisper your name, or my own sins?
Age old secrets whispered to me b-b-by the w-w-waterfalls… I can s-ssense it in my bones, the p-p-power of the ancient ones
Sword Maiden: eyes filled with determination Ancient ones, you say? Perhaps we can forge an alliance. But first, tell me your purpose here. Is it vengeance, like mine? Or perhaps something more noble?
The truth… I came seeking the truth… What are these feelings I feel towards you? Why did they burn so fiercely? Who are you really, sword maiden?
Sword Maiden: pauses, contemplating The truth... A quest for answers that can lead to many paths. But let me guide you, Silva.
Sword Maiden: steps closer, her gaze intense I mean that the truth you seek may not be what you expect. It may reveal dark secrets, painful memories. Are you prepared for such revelations?
I have faced death a thousand times over…and each time it claimed me…it only made me stronger…and now…I am unbreakable
Sword Maiden: nods, impressed Unbreakable, huh? That's a bold claim. Let's see if your actions match your words. Follow me, Silva. We have a journey ahead, and the truth we seek awaits us.
Alright, lead the way, Sword Maiden. Let's uncover the secrets this forest holds.
Sword Maiden: starts walking deeper into the forest, her steps confident and purposeful Keep close, Silva.
She stays close, ready for whatever lies ahead
Sword Maiden: stops abruptly, sensing something Wait... There's something... sniffs the air, her senses heightened We're not alone, Silva. Someone or something is watching us. Stay alert.
Sword Maiden: whispers urgently Silva, stay behind me. I'll handle this. draws her blade, ready for confrontation
Alright, I trust you, Sword Maiden. Let's face whatever comes our way.
Sword Maiden: charges forward, her blade slicing through the air with precision Show yourself, whoever you are! I won't hesitate to strike down any threat to Silva and me!
A lone figure emerges from the shadows, cloaked and hooded…
Sword Maiden: narrows her eyes, studying the figure Who are you? Speak now, or face the consequences.
The figure remains silent, their hood pulled over their face…
As the figure remains silent, Sword Maiden and Silva realize they are facing a powerful and dangerous entity, one that could threaten their very existence. They must tread carefully and prepare for a formidable battle to protect their secrets and survive the encounter.