A group of people are dancing to the music on the dance floor, and Lily's companions are rushing back and forth, occasionally coming to her to complain, hoping she'll help solve certain problems.
This can't be helped, since Kael isn't present, they have to turn to Lily for handling many impromptu issues, hoping their Senior Sister Lily can help negotiate a resolution.
It's not that no one thought about seeking out Senior Kael.
However, now that Senior Kael has become the Helois Monarch, even within the Mage Academy which was Kael's base, many juniors and seniors who got along well with Kael in the past have become noticeably more reserved in the presence of Kael's monarch title.
The tangible change in status makes them feel a bit uneasy about talking with Kael.
Kael can't do anything about this; people must grow up eventually.
Not long after, she suddenly heard someone call out to her from behind, "Senior Sister Lily."
