Intermezzo II
Rumors began to spread in Magic Hope City about the mysterious string of violence that had plagued the city in the last few weeks.
The news networks were silent. They only presented the facts. ‘Police are looking for a perpetrator. If anyone has information, we urge you to call the police.’
And then on to the next story.
But the public did not forget. Humans and elves talked about it on the streets, in offices, in high-rise condos in the middle of the city.
Something was going on, and the citizens were being left out of it.
First, an infestation of Magic Eaters in the Ancestral Bogs. Then a massive circle of felled trees. A government investigation that seemed to go nowhere. A political candidate shot while taking a walk with his daughter. Two prominent dragons in the c
