Rafiq scanned the room, observing the many other alliances already present. Some unfamiliar faces sat in silence, maintaining a respectful demeanor but occasionally watching each other with cautious glances. Rafiq cleared his throat softly, then murmured, "Many people have already gathered…"
After a moment of observation, a slight smile appeared on his face, and he let out a quiet laugh. "Hahaha… it's rare to see these people gathered in one place," he said, stepping towards a table in the corner of the room, followed by his two loyal guards. With calm composure, they took their positions, observing the room while keeping a measured distance.
