"I appreciate your attitude. As for the apocalypse, the Prophet's Society has long been aware of it, and the Church of the Five Gods is certainly not entirely uninformed. Although the specific time and situation are still unclear, the Grand Witches of the Fifth Era are also busy investigating. Besides these, there are more who are preparing. Moreover, 'Whispering Verses' and the apocalypse... this still needs investigation. But 'Whispering Verses' is absolutely related to this, and pursuing The Chosen Ones remains the most important thing we can do."
Shard shook his head, finally managing to stand up while holding onto the back of the chair. Aphrola wanted to support him, but Shard declined:
"What needs to be prepared now is to face the situation brought by the worsening world environment, such as the low temperatures this summer, which will result in a significant reduction in grain production in the autumn and winter seasons."
