Neusa's face softened as Xaria showed herself, apologizing for following her. "<span style="font-weight: bold">It's... Fine... But how did you get past all the guards?</span>" Her question was soon interrupted by Hyperius asking about the surprise guest. "<span style="font-weight: bold">Y-yes, Great Lord Hyperius. She is the one I humbly request to bring into your flock.</span>" The naga was again bent down into a bowing posture. Although she wished to introduce the human when her master's mood was not already soured by the mistaken identity, she had little choice at the moment. She tried to plead the human female's case, but if it was his will to devour her, then the Priestess would exercise it.