Weeks before the present timeline, a certain chain of happenings befell a certain populace of the city - the proud and ever stately uppercrust society.
As the eldest daughter of House Miranda, and the sole child who's about to have her coming-of-age, Rebecca was obliged to participate in the empire's annual hunting event, and so were many others from different noble houses.
This once in a year occassion isn't just any other, though. There's a long history behind it.
Frequently described to be one of the most anticipated social gatherings among the rich and aristocrats, it's a seasonal celebration for the prosperous harvests and bountiful trades as it is mainly dedicated to the magical, unearthly entities that reside in nature.