1st Day of Okton, 29 days before the Skirmish event. Summer Household. “Madame, will the alliance between ours and the Strom be dissolved?”, Von asked. Lena was standing in front of the fireplace, staring at the fire and the burning wood and bits of charcoal lying on the bottom. “No, the alliance will continue as it is.”, she said in a serious tone. Von’s eyes widened for a slight moment and returned to normal. “I see, Madame. Should I inform the boy about this?” “I think he will recognize it by himself. That boy is smarter than what we think he is.” “But Madame, he had concluded himself that the alliance is already dissolved.”, Von argued. “I already said it, Von. He is smarter than your average Prospect.” Lena turned her eyes away and returned to her seat. “You’ve said earlier

