Vorenza looked at Phantom, the being Ikenga had indicated could offer help. She fell silent, her mind racing as she considered how useful he might truly be. She then glanced at Ikenga, who remained quiet, observing them both. If it were possible, she would have preferred Ikenga's direct assistance, but their brief exchange had taught her not to push him further, lest he do something undesirable purely out of spite.
"I am outnumbered," she stated, speaking to Phantom. "At my peak, these three mages wouldn't have been an issue. Sure, I might struggle, but a complete loss is far from the truth."
Vorenza continued, a hint of desperation in her voice, "I need to pick them off one by one, but that's impossible to achieve without some help." She looked expectantly at Phantom, hoping he would offer some ideas.
