Nowaru

and a Heroes player?

The fair-haired men exchanged glances, and then the one whose hands weren't occupied with another's neck rushed towards Adilika. The next moment, the world froze, and where her heart should have been, a sword blade was visible. Darkness filled her eyes, and she tasted blood in her mouth.

At least, that's how Adilika remembered the event. She came to a few hours later: there was no Lalassu, no unfamiliar warriors, and no talisman around her neck in the room.