Mikoto heard Garland's command and, like the good little puppet that she was, immediately obeyed. She moved to stand in front of Garland, using her own body to defend him, and cast Night.

This was a spell that affected all, ally and enemy alike, sending them to sleep. Mikoto herself was immune to its effects, so it would give her the opportunity to eliminate those who did succumb to it. She brandished her knife again, staring at her opponents without any sign of recognition in her eyes.