They all sucked in a deep breath without exception, but Mr. Pawn managed to calm himself first.
"But if they're consolidating this hard... What's coming that even they need this much leverage?"
Mr. Player's 'fog' covered head flicked toward the far corner of the room, as if pondering something beyond their reach.
"That, I cannot answer. But know it's the reason for my words two months ago."
A tense silence settled over the group as they all processed what he meant.
Setrenc going public was in preparation for this.
They didn't bother thinking about how he knew such information. He was a Paragon for Aether's sake, his means far outweighed anything they could even imagine.
So, rather than waste their time on that, their thoughts pertained to how exactly they'd be involved.
Even though they all had powerful resources and connections, presumably at least, the Ten held a sway no one could ignore.
