Later, In Honn's castle...

Honn, now alone, and exhausted from the earlier event, speaks into the cauldron within his throne room. The one with the aureolin-colored substance. Beneath the wavy liquid is Atticus' face. This is how they communicate, through the cauldron.

"You should know Atticus, that I know the true placement of the rune. Your Lord Quinn can dig up the whole planet, and will still fail to obtain it."

"Lie, how is it that you know? ...