Within the Sun Kingdom's territory, in the Capital, City of Morning Light, Central District.
Inside a solemn hall, this was the Divine Court, the faith center of the Sun Kingdom, and also its military command hub.
Inside the great hall, one Priest after another hurried back and forth, none of them looking very good.
Inside a certain office.
Knock, knock, knock…
A figure was slouched in a leather chair, a hot towel over his face, his fingers lightly tapping the desk in front of him.
The air in front of the desk twisted, and a blurry projection appeared.
"I told you, unless it's absolutely necessary, don't come to me."
The man with the hot towel over his face spoke.
"We're still not pulling out?"
The projection was a woman's voice.
"No rush. Coordinating inside and out is the best option. You came to me—did those lunatics pull some other horrifying stunt?"
"Uh~ it's like this."
The female projection sounded a little helpless.
"What did they do?"
