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"You accuse my mate of bringing beasts into Tartarus simply because she possesses extraordinary powers to tame them? How convenient." Gavriel looked over at the crowd.
"Let us get that cleared first."
"Firstly, I have been personally overseeing the investigation into the beasts appearing throughout Tartarus. For the past two days, I have been on the fifth level myself, closing the portals through which these creatures have been entering our realm. Not once have I detected any trace of magic linking these disturbances to Lady Hera. So tell me, on what grounds do you accuse her of orchestrating these incidents simply because she possesses a rare gift for taming beasts?"
Gavriel's eyes hardened.
"Have you forgotten the difference between taming a beast and summoning one? Which of you witnessed her open a portal or summon that serpent? And where is your evidence that she was anything other than a victim of this incident?"
