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That evening, Aria called the Zodiac to the strategy hall. She did not call them to war. She did not call them to plan an assault or rewrite a treaty. She spread the sketches she had made of the three visions across the table, and told them exactly what she had seen - what they were, what they carried, what they were going through.

For a long moment, the room was quiet. Then Leo leaned forward, his expression sharp and ready.

“So we go to them,” he said immediately. “We bring the full force of the Zodiac. We extract them, bring them here, and teach them how to use...