Akane filtered into the room as well, choosing a place closer to the front so she could hear and see the Sage better. She, too, was curious about who else was going to arrive. But since Jack and Sonic had asked already, she decided not to add to the chorus. Patiently she waited, holding her staff with both hands to lightly rest in front of her legs. So this was what he looked like. She wondered if he had the same Esper abilities that she had, because it certainly seemed like the type who could see the branching realities based off of each important choice.