– The flashback for Amy's 12th birthday. .
It had been over two months since Amy had her awakening ceremony, yet the storm caused by goddess Gauri's arrival was still causing waves in every part of Shilla's continent.
The Blake family's influence was growing year by year, and though it meant more strength, more profits, and more charades of generosity_ it also brought forward more prying eyes, intense jealousy, and even more enemies,
How could it not be, when the name of Blake's was seemingly on such an upward trend in every area. Strength, economy, alchemy, influence, fanaticism _ there was hardly even a child who didn't know their name.
The effect of their renowned magic potions which turned poor and hopeless populous into powerful awakeners was beyond words. Hell, if Arcadia was the world of democracy, Blake's would win every election with a heavy margin even against the ruling Royal Family.
