Vale studied the three figures before him.
Their robes had insignias he recognized immediately—the twelve symbols of the Council of the Twelve Paths.
Each of them represented a distinct Arcane Path, the twelve fundamental Arts that governed the understanding of magic or mysticism in this world.
The elder who had spoken first, had the emblem of the Rune Arts, while the dark-haired woman beside him carried the mark of Elemental Arts. As for the last figure, he was actually associated with Combat Arts, the least one Vale expected to be present here.
In any case, their appearance here meant something significant.
After all, according to the Arcane Bureau's reports, the Council of the Twelve Path seemed to have been disbanded for over three decades after not being able to hear any news related to them.
However, it seemed that they were truly bothered by something that made them move again.