The journalists looked around the Grand Royal Hall.
For a moment, they struggled to understand the reactions unfolding before them.
The guests had gathered around the commotion, yet the number of people standing farther back was noticeably greater than those who had moved closer.
Not everyone was interested enough to approach.
Some watched from a distance while continuing their conversations.
Others had stopped what they were doing, their attention drawn to the accusation against Ezra Ashenlocke.
A few had already begun discussing the matter among themselves.
The people who had gathered closest, however, were mostly Low-ranking Nobles and less wealthy non-nobles.
Their positions allowed them to observe the situation without worrying about being pushed aside by the crowd, because the other High-ranking Nobles and high wealthy Non-Nobles weren't interested in moving closer.
And, of course, they all had their own thoughts.
A child had supposedly killed an entire household.
