While Jon was in the blacksmith shop, Cynthia took a break from work. Ever since their journey to Cape City, she had wanted to evolve to the next realm before returning to her position. Jenny was of like mind, the same, Laura and Nancy were assigned to the region office, and Alexa left the position to Mayor Jul without struggle, while she went to do something else.
Mayor Jul wasted no time. Once the faction secured their allocated land—a sprawling thousand meters by eight hundred meters—he directed the convoy to the site. Their sheer numbers drew curious stares from the East Region's residents, but there was little anyone could do to stop them.
The faction unloaded their possessions from the buses, hope flickering in their hearts. After months of uncertainty, they longed to finally settle and find their family and relatives.
The first day passed in a blur of activity, and by dawn of the second, temporary tents dotted the landscape.
