A fluttering sound echoed within the confines of the empty store as an owl materialized from out of nowhere, nestling itself on top of the wooden counter.
Sensing the Owl, Lazarus placed the book in his hands onto the counter and smiled.
"Did you notice anything strange?"
"...Yes."
Owl-Mighty frowned a little as it replied. It was still having trouble getting accustomed to Julien's sudden change.
From the way he carried himself and spoke... He was slowly starting to feel like a completely different person.
But Owl-Mighty understood the reason for Julien's actions.
If this was to help himself grow and become stronger, then Owl-Mighty was prepared to help and support Julien.
Just like he had done for it.
"I've noticed a sudden shift in the tides. The sea level has risen, and is showing signs of rising more. The nearby monsters have also started to grow restless. Something big is coming."
"Hmm."
