Tensions fired up once more as Owen left the room. The [ Headmaster ] had simply let him walk out and it irked some of the others but there was no time to be wasted. The [ Mage ] stood there unwavering and unwilling to leave the people who could activate the barrier. "The [ High Commander ] insists that we activate the barrier immediately, the Endless Passes is a distance away but we don't how much of a threat it will be—"
"And so it makes sense that nearby villages and towns are asked to be relocated here." The [ High Mage ] interjected with a frown. "How can that [ High Commander ] ask such a thing? If he were here, I would have blasted him and taught him a lesson on valuing human life." Unlike her somber and even sleep-inducing drone during her lessons, the older woman was unwilling to give in to such directives.
