“I heard we’ve collected a Councilor member?” San asked.

“We were lucky. The Dark Guilds were a great help,” Biyeon replied with a bright smile.

“Great. Were you able to question it? Did it give up any info?”

“We threw it some Nectar and it started pouring out info.”

“So, what were you able to find out?”

“I think I’m able to understand what situation we’re in. I think I have a grasp on the overall picture of what’s going on.”

“Can you give me a summary?”

Biyeon momentarily closed her eyes. It seemed as if she was organizing her thoughts before giving a strategic briefing presentation. Actually, she needed a moment to organize all the new information she had just collected. She considered what would be the best way to convey the newly acquired information.

She decided that it would be best for San to ask questions and for her to answer. It was also the conversational style that they preferred.

“Sages?”

“Based on what Senun said, sages are beings that were sent out into the world by the dragons. The sages’ responsibilities were to balance the powers of the world and to collect information. Thus, they do not want humanity’s over-expansion. However, due to the conditions of their termination clause, they’re not able to directly attack and kill humans. They usually carry out their responsibilities by altering the environment or taking other roundabout options.”

“But Siluone isn’t like that, right? How is a Magic Dragon able to...