After the news of the defeat of Blacksteel spread in the Royal Capital, the pampered members of the royal family finally took action. When Ethan walked out of the Royal Summoner Association, the ministers were gathering the residents of the Royal Capital, giving an impassioned speech.
Ethan paused at the end of the line, listening to the minister's flushed and intense speech from the high platform.
"Fellow citizens! Loyal subjects of the Kingdom!"
The minister raised the scepter symbolizing royal glory, a treasure entrusted to the royal family by the Crimson Queen a millennium ago. He raised his voice, "At this moment, the one standing before you is no longer the parliamentary minister, but a brother connected with you by blood! Now, the land beneath us, flowing with the blood of our ancestors, is facing the darkest trial in centuries!"
