It Is I, the Fairest of Them All! 16
In her initial state of shock, Avina forgot to brag about herself to herself. But, equally, by doing so, Grandpa Odis had time to tell her the most important thing.
"But something is happening," the old man said. His voice quaked and the hand he used to hold his cane started to shake.
"What?" Avina asked.
"The demons are coming. They're near here. They know about the gem."
Odis walked over to the chair and lifted his hand to the gem. A black fog escaped the gem and flowed into his hands. His fingers swayed in the air and an image appeared.
"This, these are demons," he pointed out. A hazy black shadow fleeted in the image he created. "They've been wandering around our territory for a while now. All the other Dark Fairies don't know, but the Protection Unit has been tasked to kill any on sight. I just don't know how much longer we can last."