Martha's fingers tightened around the Star Jewel. "The Star Jewel's special ability is granting the deepest wishes of the person holding it." Her voice remained steady despite the blood still dripping from her chin. "This is how the Salem Towns were able to communicate with Fenrir from the Throne of Myth. How Fenrir could grant their wish. How were they able to summon a piece of Fenrir with the Star Jewel?"
Reinhard's entire body trembled.
Martha's lips curved up. "It seems the first time the jewel appeared was when female beast masters did something similar to what my brothers and sisters did for their village..." She paused and continued in bitter amusement. "Which ironically got mistaken by the villagers as meaning they must be sacrificed for it to work."
