[ The way Echo says "entities" makes Marianne think that she's probably asking about a different kind of power. The closest to that would probably be... ]
The locals worship Those Who Were There, the gods who watch over this land.
[ Gods different from the one Marianne prayed to. Even so, the locals had been accepting and even curious about her goddess. It's another reason why she finds Aldrip a quaint place, so different from the Trench the young woman describes. ]
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[ The way Echo says "entities" makes Marianne think that she's probably asking about a different kind of power. The closest to that would probably be... ]
The locals worship Those Who Were There, the gods who watch over this land.
[ Gods different from the one Marianne prayed to. Even so, the locals had been accepting and even curious about her goddess. It's another reason why she finds Aldrip a quaint place, so different from the Trench the young woman describes. ]