Oberon remained unmoved, even accepting of Atticus' actions.
It was important to establish a clear sense of superiority early on. A total of five worlds had joined them, the size of the world and population had multiplied manyfold. It would take someone with an iron fist to maintain order in such a world.
Magnus too appeared calm. His expression didn't show any signs of reaction, but his slightly clenched fist was a little indication of his troubled emotions. It wasn't that he didn't agree with Atticus' methods, it was something else entirely.
Avalon, instead, wore a serious expression on his face. He glanced downwards and nodded. Atticus had covered the hill with a veil the instant the armies appeared.
Anastasia and the others couldn't see what was going on. While Anastasia had witnessed Atticus fighting and even killing before, it was unclear how she would react to a scene like this. The best thing was to hide it from her.
