Location:Obsidian Academy — Headmaster's Office, Isolation Ward, Main Corridor
Date/Time:Early Sparkfall, 9942 AZI
Realm:Lower Realm, Doha
The document arrived at dawn with Lanhua's hand on the seal and Sharlin's architecture in every line.
Qin read it at his desk, pale grey eyes moving across the parchment with the unhurried speed of a man who had been reading institutional documents for longer than most bloodlines had existed. Tea at his elbow, untouched, going cold. The morning light through his office window caught the ink-stains on his cuffs and the twice-broken nose that gave his face its lopsided quality — the face of someone who'd walked into doors for a living, which was almost true, if the doors were institutional barriers and the walking was deliberate.
Custodial Transfer for Disciplinary Rehabilitation of Temple-Affiliated Personnel.
