Isadoras pov

Amidst the chaos, I rushed forward towards Matamoros, desperately checking for any sign of life. But he was gone, and I erupted into tears as I shook him, hoping for a response.

Golem, sensing the imminent danger, yelled at me, "Isadora, now is not the time to cry! We don't have time for this; they're getting closer!"

Just as I turned around to reply to Golem, an arrow was shot at me, but Golem caught it with a swift motion.

The chief guard, accompanied by Lisa, ran over, both panting for breath. The chief guard managed to convey, in between gasps, "My lady, what do we do? They...