Duncan knew that the arrangements he had made today were bound to cause turbulence across the Endless Sea—the "warning" was powerful enough to impact everyone, not just because of the content of the warning but also because of its source.
The civilized world would face a minor shock of the "Homeloss."
"This is a big deal," Terian broke the silence, "We don't need to worry about the church's response; they are always keen and professional in handling Transcendent crises and will surely give this adequate attention. However, the situation in the City-States is complex, and I doubt whether everyone will be able to establish an effective early warning system."