So, Ithiria's bluff attempt didn't work so well. Though, your telepathy use did...
Ginafae, Ara'ala hears Ithiria's voice in her head saying,
Be ready!. I'll let you handle it IC as to how Ara reacts.
Anyway, it's still early before the next update. Hoping you can come up with another action plan before Wednesday!
Ayrn