Gentle Wind Uranus did not want its allies to intervene. Could that mean the matter was not serious? But if it was not serious, why had every wind elemental creature been summoned back in such haste that even the elemental sprites had been left unattended?
It had not told its allies exactly what had happened either. That meant Gentle Wind Uranus might not want word of this matter getting out?
Unable to learn the specifics, Angel gathered the information currently available and guessed that this matter might have occurred only within White Cloud Township.
Perhaps there had been internal strife?
Angel could not help thinking of the sordid affairs that had occurred within countless royal families throughout history—struggles for the throne, fights for fame and profit, factional conflicts, with every imaginable scheme emerging one after another. Such shameful matters were often kept tightly under wraps to save face, leaving ordinary people outside the royal family none the wiser.
Comparing that with the current situation, Angel guessed that what had happened on Wind Island might be just this sort of internal conflict. A family scandal, so Gentle Wind Uranus had been unwilling to let it spread.
Of course, this was only a guess. To know the truth, they would still need to go to White Cloud Township.
"Upon learning of your situation, the Wise One has invited you to visit Birth Lake," the demon vine spoke again. "The Wise One and His Highness Proliferation are also watching the situation on Wind Island. Should there be any news, you will receive it promptly if you go to Birth Lake."
Though that was true, after giving it some thought, Angel still decided to politely decline.
As far as he knew, although Greenwild Plains and White Cloud Township occupied the same region, dividing the