What William said drove a wave of unprecedented shock and doubt through every master present. To them, William was simply speaking magic.
He was claiming to have ways to convince reclusive powerhouses that had ignored the calls of unity for aeons. They watched him with a mixture of awe and scepticism, wondering if the boy had finally let his victory over the Medium World go to his head.
They didn't know that in his past life, his master, Anna, had gone through this exact same dilemma. Unlike what anyone would have expected, she had managed to lure all of them into her fold. And she hadn't done it by using her charm, her strength, or her father's prestigious name. She had used specific, tailored methods to convince each force that joining her was in their own absolute best interest.
