Carrying the fragment of the magic artifact, several high-ranking members, including the Turtle Minister, met once again.
"What happened with you all?"
"The crack deep in the Sea Eye was not accidental but was caused deliberately!"
As it spoke, it displayed the fragment of the magic artifact to the other Water Devils.
"Who dares! To actually use such a sinister method to plot against our Sea Clan!"
"And who has been guarding the Sea Eye all these years, allowing such a thing to happen?!"
Compared to the former, the latter is actually more serious because it implies dereliction of duty or an infiltrator hidden among them.
"Enough! Let's put these matters aside for now!"
As they argued incessantly, the Turtle Minister stood forward, speaking in a deep voice: "The most important thing now is to fix the crack. If delayed another day, the crack might widen even more!"
