บท 137: Third Wave Final

"You came to my abode to seek my assistance. But in the matter of fate, I have no say." The raspy, aged voice sounded again, making them jump in fright.

"It's alright. It's only the wise elder. No need to be afraid." The head of the ten spoke confidently and tried to calm his own pounding heart. Taking a deep breath, he strained eyes in the direction of the speaker.

"Wise Elder, our Tribe Leader left the settlement on her own. Our predecessors had specifically warned against the leader leaving the settlement. What can we do to prevent the devastating consequences of this from befalling the innocent settlers?"

"Hehe...she left because she was meant to...they were bound to meet and hence, they will meet. As for you, there's nothing you can do to prevent the inevitable. Now, return to your places and prepare to welcome your guest."

Raising her hand, she dismissed the lot with a wave that brought forth a gust of wind.

Whoosh!

Bang!