Chapter 148 - Fallout

Though the Royal Academy had reopened, Will and Ohta didn't return even after three weeks as the former was dealing with the aftermath of his inquisition and King Callius's decree. In the court of public opinion, he had effectively become a living martyr, someone who was resolved to risk his life and even die for the causes he believed in—doing what was right and making Axial a better, fairer place for all who called it home. Because of this, Will was scheduled for multiple interviews, and though he made it clear his company and Eastwarden weren't looking for contributions, they came pouring in.