Chapitre 140: Two Meetings (Part 2)

A tense atmosphere permeated the entire conference venue just as Remides had expected.

After all, time had passed. Even the uninformed should have received news that the storm on the Shattered Sea had stopped. This was the first time since Terra's conquest 800 years ago that the entire Ava State was defenselessly exposed to the empire's fleet.

The overlord of Isu City, Ward Windsong, called for the Mooncycle Conference almost the day he confirmed the news, hoping to summon the seven city lords to Phoenix Hall and reach a new holy resolution under the witness of the Holy Fire.

However, he seemed to be the most relaxed person in the venue.

"Thankfully, you're back. I thought you would remain melancholic at Storm Bay for a few more days."

Ward Windsong spoke after Remides took her seat. He used a frivolous tone to hide his dissatisfaction.