Soon, Vale heard from the various agents of the Arcane Bureau that beyond the factions, the great organizations were also moving…
The Shadow Consortium, whose talisman papers were prized across the continent, dispatched their heirs. For them, it was not only prestige but strategy… If their scions learned alongside the continent's brightest, they would secure dominance in both trade and knowledge.
The Brotherhood of the Scarlet Serpent, famed for their elite security services and monopoly over Utara's Serpent Herb, sent their young warriors and alchemists. To them, the Academy was a proving ground, a place to show that their discipline and resources could stand shoulder to shoulder with the continent's finest, and of course, it was to show their loyalty to Vale himself.
Still, some concerning organizations had also joined in.
