Oh? Is it Grandfather? [There was a hint of hope in Maria's tones. How wonderful would it be if Grandfather were here? It was strange being here without him.

She was quiet a moment at Shadow's question, thinking on it. Holding on tightly as they moved.] Everything happened so fast I just...hm. It's just so unbelievable. At least at first. She told me that I was brought to Etraya to save our world. That I would be...tested. To see if our world was worthy to save. I can see why you would be picked, but I don't know why I would be.

Aurora seemed rather nice though. I didn't get any bad impressions from her. She seemed genuine. Odd though. I'm not sure what to believe since I'm still processing it all. But if she had meant to harm us I believe she would have done so right when we woke up.