As soon as the report about cults started to spring up arrived, he had reached out mentally to his spymaster, and made sure they were ready in case something BIG suddenly sprouted in the middle of Taldor.<br/><br/>The next few months were utter agony for him, having to watch a threat loom just (relatively speaking) outside his borders but not able to do anything about it, so he focused on other things to try and ignore it. But at least at the end the side they had supported had won, and he had been a contributor so would get (hopefully) favorable deals in regards to trade in the future. Though the only reward he wanted was for dragons to not be considered 'kill on sight regardless.'