“Do you remember me? Back during the nomination ceremony…!”

“Hem-hem! I’m Josephine, commander of the Gale Sword Squad. If you have time, perhaps we could have tea later…!”

“Out of the way, you fools! Can’t you see I’m already in line? Hem-hem! I’m from the Bureau of Law…”

“You move aside! What’s a Bureau of Law representative doing here, breaking neutrality?!”

“You dare talk back to me?”

“What did you just say?”

Theo scratched his cheek as he watched the swarm of people gathering before he even managed to sit in his designated seat.

He had anticipated some attention, but …