A World Where Everyone Are Equals

The old man, annoyed as he was, shouted once more as an oppressive aura silenced the meeting hall. No other elder spoke up against his usage of power to suppress their juniors as they were somewhat annoyed as well. 

Then, their communication bracelets flashed once more, drawing their attention elsewhere. A moment later, some people showed expressions of shock, some had expressions of contemplation, some had expressions of derision, and some had expressions of mortification. 

"That lass Aurora pulled the wool over our eyes. I don't understand the motives behind her actions, but there's definitely something fishy about it." 

"Since he plans to construct three additional cities to the first, it only makes sense to recruit people. However, I wonder if Aurora stands to gain anything from helping out or if she has some insider information we know nothing about."