On the morning of the fourth, people who looked at the news first thing after they woke up, or ate breakfast while staring at the news, would be the first outsiders who knew that Celestia had appointed an acting Guildmaster while Varion Belthera was still in 'closed-door training'.
Curiously enough, the vice guildmaster was...still the vice guildmaster, while the acting guildmaster turned out to be the former Head of Internal Security; a five-star esper that was often seen doing rescue missions in Celestia's contracted dungeons.
"Heh," Zein chuckled as he read the news through his screen.
Even though he already heard it from Senan last night—because apparently, it took them a lot of debate until they received an agreement close to midnight—it still didn't feel real before the decision was spread on the national screen.
"I thought we were only going to sponsor a faction, but we go all the way to put someone in the Guildmaster's chair?"