Once the council disbanded, everyone hurried to work with grave expressions, determined not to fail in their duties. If there was ever a moment when their nation could not afford anything less than a stellar discharge of the duties of her leaders, it was now.
Each of them immediately got to work, swiftly and carefully discharging their responsibilities in accordance with protocol.
Soon enough, a national emergency was declared.
Esoteric communication and broadcast, fliers, posters, and announcements spread across the entire nation as Emperor Rael formally declared a national emergency.
Soon enough, the protocols were immediately put into place.
The Ministry of Domestic Affairs immediately began a nationwide evacuation away from the borders in consultation with the Kandrian Intelligence Bureau.