In the quiet room, the faint scent of tea mingled with the sound of the stream outside the window.
Mira's voice was clear and steady, as if she were stating an established rule.
"For the conscription of the Demon Hunting War, the Glowing Forest region, as per tradition, will be assigned to the Eastern Seventh War Zone, which is under the command of the Silver Ring.
All Wizards and family factions within the war zone will be organized into the same combat units. However, solitary High Level Apprentices like you will be randomly assigned to units in need of reinforcement before you head underground."
Ian picked up his teacup, feeling the slight warmth of the celadon with his fingertips.
"How are the war zones divided? And how do participants earn rewards?"
"The divisions are based on the distribution of the underground sealing nodes and the concentration of Wizard power in each region."
Mira traced a rough outline of a map in the air above the table with her fingertip.
