"The Hero's Party needs a fifth," the knight said, drawing a sword that hummed with a low, glitched frequency. "The ninth episode always requires a sacrifice to reach the finale."
Elias looked down. His hands were becoming pixelated, flickering between flesh and code. He looked back at the screen. The thief was gone from the video, but a pair of boots was now standing on the carpet behind Elias’s chair. YuushaPartyEp9HD23:40 Min
"We shouldn't have gone in," the knight whispered. His voice didn't come from the speakers; it felt like it came from the room. The timestamp read 00:01 / 23:40 . "The Hero's Party needs a fifth," the knight