"Well, well… you folks are certainly having fun."
"!!!"
Katherine has just been quietly observing everything that's been happening, waiting for a chance to be useful or just take necessary action when needed. She has been cautious, of course. Back on Earth, she feared only one person—but here, she was weak.
Her control of the elements is practically child's play compared to even the weakest of themarians. And when she saw Tomoe's dark ice just being casually destroyed by a recovering themarian, she knew her strength was no longer going to be of help. The only thing she could do was serve as a distraction.
And now, all of a sudden, there was a themarian that wasn't in the bar before just sitting beside her… and she didn't even notice until he opened his mouth. No—he overheard from Hera and the barkeeper's conversation that when a collar is destroyed, an officer would come.
But it hasn't even been a single second.
He... heh..... Riley got duped