489 Softly

Although it had remained unsaid, each person in the room knew exactly how the unfolding events had come to be.

The entirety of the rules of the current ongoing leader's summit had been set by Oberon.

Sure, the instructors were in charge of choosing the theme during every summit; this didn't change. The only difference here was Oberon.

He had set the rules, told the Enigmalnk instructor exactly what to do and say, manipulating them to believe that they had been the one to choose the theme of the summit.

And among those rules that he had set, Magnus had added something: the optional objective that Atticus had seen among the rules.

Any sane person who saw that rule would instantly believe it to be impossible. Which was why it shouldn't be too much of a surprise for Oberon to ask this.

However, Magnus turned his gaze away before answering succinctly, "You already know the reason."