The echo of their desperate shout still hung in the air when the teleportation light abruptly sputtered out. The pressure vanished. The relic blinked, unimpressed.
"Persistent, aren't you?" it muttered, flicking an invisible speck from its sleeve. "Fine. You have thirty seconds to amuse me before I decide you're not worth the energy it takes to transport you nicely. You have no idea just how uncomfortable long distance teleportation could be without me carefully overseeing it."
'We're not here to amuse it! Wait...amuse...'
Serena froze, not having anything prepared after yelling 'no'. Kain, however, stepped forward, "We don't wish to waste your time. We only ask that you listen for a moment longer. We truly have something that might amuse you."
