"Who's that? Why hasn't he seen her before? She's not human, is she?""Are you kidding? What human could get into Howlpeak? Besides us, it's only that old oak.""She's probably just some nobody."Seraphina, the "nobody", cleared her throat awkwardly and straightened her posture. "My name is Seraphina Grant. By order of the Moon Goddess, I have come here to serve as guardian."In other words, she was here to manage them, not to join them.At the mention of the Moon Goddess, all the whispering among the spirits fell silent at once. It became so quiet you could hear a pin drop.Meanwhile, the man atop the chariot remained completely at ease. His eyes shifted, and he let out a light laugh. "I see. I'm heading to the city for some fun. Come with me, and I'll show you around. Consider it my welcome gift."Oh, and I forgot to introduce myself. I'm Kieran Wilde."And just like that, Seraphina followed Kieran into Phantomford ahead.Something felt off to her. Logically, her status shou
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