The Golden Swallow ship of the Art Club was docked at the port city of Neitiri, a stronghold in the southern Empire. Being a city adjacent to Claridium, it was in chaos, with refugees and Imperial soldiers so mixed that it was difficult to even set foot there.
To prevent the possibility of Doppler infiltration, the ship was anchored in the middle of the sea, and Zenia, Haley, and Lilith landed in Neitiri on a small boat.
They moved busily to grasp the Empire's trends. There was only one reason they stayed in Neitiri. It was because of the flyers that had flown in from Claridium.
The three Art Club members got a room at an inn and compiled and discussed the information they had collected there. Haley crumpled and threw the wanted poster onto the inn bed. Contrary to what they had expected, they were shocked that Damian had been blamed for everything.
"They say Damian is the root cause of the situation. Does this make sense?"
Zenia, sitting in an old creaky rocking chair, said with a blank expression, "The Empire has sent an execution unit to Eternia."
Haley turned around in surprise and asked, "What?"
"You know, those scary people who catch traitors."
"I know! They're sending an execution unit? Did Damian attempt to assassinate the Emperor or something? Are they crazy?"
"It means the matter is that serious. Plus, since an archmage is involved... The Imperial warships we passed on our way here must have been the army to kill Damian."...
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