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Jonas nodded before asking, "Can I be informed of what that reason is?"

Edward nodded as he headed back to his throne. "A message came from the children of our god informing us about the attack."

"They claim that Silas is able to, in some way, grab hold of another human and turn them into his puppets. No magical signature or anything, they are still unsure if he can take over anybody he chooses," Edward said, observing Jonas and Elara closely.

Jonas's expression turned grim. "Then I was right, the attack on the Harpies was a hand played by Silas."

Edward nodded to him, only for Jonas to shake his head. "I now wish I wasn't right," Jonas whispered to himself before pointing at the council members who were back in their positions.

"Your previous action was to see if we were compromised and under Silas's control?" Jonas asked, to which Edward nodded.