He went through as much as he could while looking toward the others for what kind of reactions they would have.
It might have been for just a moment since he started to explain everything, but he missed the subtle exchange of looks that came from the five elders from the five great families.
It showed in that instant that they seemed to have a realization very quickly, and they all seemed to have a unified thought process when it came to how they would handle the situation.
Those outside of their families would not have much access to past records, but they had so much that had been passed down from precious generations of their families.
They once held the position of head of their families before finally taking over the elder role, so they had more access to such details more than anyone else.