After thinking about it and realizing his mistakes, Michael decided to leave the Emporium alone and tend to his responsibilities as the leader of the Nation of Reborn.
It totally wasn't because ChatJK5 gave him a time-out on accessing the website. No, totally not because of that.
Either way, voluntarily or involuntarily, Michael teleported himself back to the Elven village where he met up once again with Lady Farren.
"Ah, Michael. You're here," she said exasperatedly.
It had only been a few days since he left, but it seemed that a lot had changed within Lady Farren. Her hair was in disarray, dark lines under her eyes, and an overall gaunt expression that would make one wonder if she was only a half-step away from death.
"What happened?"
"Oh, you know. Just some business involving the village. I don't want to bore you with the details. It just has to do with the Lunar Celebrations."
