With the first wave successfully transported, it was time to implement their plan. Jack and his followers did not intend to take over the city in one sweeping show of force. Instead, they would weave themselves into its fabric, securing control without alerting the masses. Their expansion into this world had to be seamless.
Jack stood at the center of their gathering, overlooking the newly arrived followers. The streets of the capital still bore the scars of recent battle—burnt buildings, shattered cobblestones, and remnants of Arbiter banners torn down by the rebellion. But now, it was time to rebuild—on their terms.
"We'll execute as planned," Jack said, calm but commanding. "We take this city from the inside. We don't rush—we make sure every move strengthens our hold. Work alongside the rebellion where necessary, but our goal isn't to follow; it's to lead."
