"Before here I would never have believed it. I probably wouldn't even have believed this, specifically, if I hadn't been there. My world's a lot more..." her mouth twists, "spaceships and aliens than magic and monsters."

The supernatural side of things took some getting used to. If you'd told her a few months ago that she'd now be the second-ranking member of an enforcer department dedicated to handling supernatural matters, she'd have been very surprised.

"But what we saw was a meeting of that same cult. We played the parts of 'new recruits' until the end where it turned out we were more playing the role of sacrifices. Unpleasant, but it did a lot for our understanding of what caused the curse."