"Assassinate... Nesanel?"
The legislators murmured the proposal, and before they could ponder its implications, a profound chill spread from within them.
The woman chuckled softly, as if she'd heard an amusing joke, "Kill him? The moment we draw our swords against Nesanel, it means we're declaring total war on the Order Bureau!"
The Ancestral Council knew well the might of the Order Bureau, and even after operating clandestinely for so many years, they still didn't believe they had the capacity to challenge the Order Bureau.
"Besides, do you think Nesanel will meekly let us kill him?" the woman further questioned, "He's a Seeker of Glory, and even if we have a chance, once a battle starts in the Land of Secrets, it means everything we've built over the years will be destroyed by the Ether storm!"
"I know, of course I know."
The voice approached, accompanied by clear footsteps, stepping out of the shadows to appear before the legislators.
