The leader of the shadow Mages stepped forward, their form seeming to flicker and shift as if they existed partially in another realm. When they spoke, their voice was a disconcerting blend that made it impossible to discern whether they were male or female.
"Young Royal Night," the shadow Mage began, their words carrying the weight of carefully gathered intelligence. "We have attempted to gather all available information about these two individuals who arrived with the Arcanum Mages. However, for this initial day, there is little new intelligence we can provide beyond what you already know."
A ripple of unease passed through the gathered Mages. Even for beings of their caliber, the lack of information about these newcomers was troubling.
