race famous for their magical abilities related to manipulating sand and heat, lost their powers. Deprived of its capital and magicians, the kingdom began to falter and collapsed after only two years. Of course, its neighbours took advantage of the situation. The Black Citadel occupied enclaves in southern and south-eastern Africa, Atlantis seized the entire west coast and, together with Dagos, divided the Mediterranean basin. Seeing the threat of complete loss of their country, the Sheheds united and, supported by the elves of Asati and various gatherings of magicians, fought for central and eastern Africa and a large part of the Middle East. Undoubtedly, they were also helped by the fact that Emperor Han Xuandi, who wielded great influence in the magical world of Asia, opted for the earliest possible end to the conflict. In the end, despite the rather turbulent history that followed, this political division in the region has remained to this day.
-Your outburst at the ball cost me another bullet.- The Grand Master slowly crossed the office and sat down opposite his guests. Darius took a breath to respond, but did not get the chance.- Although it saved us from an even worse situation. - The old man leaned back in his chair. - If one of the elven guests had reacted first, the conflict with Asati would have been hanging by a thread. In addition, satisfaction was meted out in front of everyone gathered, so instead of dealing with threats from the elves, I only had to listen to Count Kerling's arguments. - He grimaced.
-I beg your forgiveness.- Bleist stood up and bowed deeply.
-If I wanted an apology, we would be having a different conversation. You know that, Darius.- Master Tilion's expression softened slightly.- Besides, you would have lost my respect if you hadn't reacted. Now, let's change the subject.- The old man turned his gaze to the dragon.- It's very nice to see you again, young man.
-It is an honour for me to meet the Grand Master in person.- Draco carefully recalled the lessons in etiquette once given to him by
