Once the news of Holme, a bottom rung poor from Squirrel Street, defeating a noble opera singer started spreading, the ratings for the World's Singers increased to a whole new level.
The final words spoken by that opera singer called Roa managed to draw the maximum amount of hatred.
Using a close-up, Joshua revealed his villainous words to all the audiences. The only thing missing was the citizens of Norland picking up their hammers and sickles for a great revolution.
Fortunately, the audience had another method to show their support for Holme -- their votes.
That being said, while the citizens of Norland had their attention focused on the 'World's Singers' competition, they forgot that today was an extremely important day for Norland.
Today was the day of the yearly meeting for the Sage Parliament. The seven sages with the greatest authority in Norland will be gathered together to make decisions that would greatly affect the development and growth of Norland.
