There was nothing grand when Astrea came back home because she had requested in the letter a while back that she didn't want that. She also didn't want her arrival to be known by the people because she didn't want to worry the people with her current condition. With that being said, only those who lived or belonged to the Holy Nation knew about her arrival.
Rasmus and the others were brought into the temple, and it was quite dark for a temple. There was barely any source of light because of the giant trees around the temple that blocked the sunlight. For Carrion, Erlina, and Daryus, they found the temple was eerie, while Rasmus, Serena, Aris, Javi, and Videl found the place to be comforting because of the sacred atmosphere.
"Count, there's someone here with us..." Aurelia looked at Rasmus, who walked beside him as she pushed the wheelchair. "It's one of your former students, make a guess," she pointed out with a smile on her face.
