The rest of March flew by, and the end of the month arrived in the blink of an eye.
The Shadow incident, which had caused a huge stir mid-month, gradually quieted down as the release of the tenth Apocalypse Rule approached.
People were more concerned about what the new rule would be, whether it would be a dangerous survival-type rule, and if they could pass it successfully.
As for matters like the Shadow, they were ultimately just a topic of conversation for most people—too distant from the lives of ordinary citizens to hold their attention for long.
Even the Andai Kingdom government, which had been the loudest in its protests during the first few days, had stopped mentioning the matter after two weeks. They even seemed to be taking steps to prohibit their citizens from discussing it further.
Someone posted on the Ascender's Home website, speculating that some officials in the Andai Kingdom were starting to get scared in hindsight.
