"I've been hearing rumors about a strange disease lately. Is it this one?!" one asked, making the others pale. They had also been hearing about this! Has it really reached their borders?!
The chaos this news created was palpable. Even from outside the Lord's palace, people could see the many guards exiting the compound, no doubt heading to the Elementalist Dorms area.
Silvia and Rowan watched this happen from the teahouse on the abutting street. They had the voice blocker on, though they still made sure no one was around just in case someone had the opposing tools for it.
"Well, it seems like they've successfully managed to do their part," Rowan said, nodding. This had been a bit of an impromptu plan that Silvia hatched when she encountered Misha for the first time.
