Draiss finished receiving the reports, and considered what his next move should be. Clearly, the downward trend was not going to stay stable but accelerate, like an un-powered object in the air. He just had to get some juice back into the engines before the entire area slammed into the bedrock. Orders went out, to find out more about the early years, and about the leader he had met as well. He was operating in a blind spot, and wasn't sure which of the two would be best to support, though both had a story that would exonerate them if they were discovered, claiming to be writing a historical novel in the case of the one investigating the Emperor, and gathering information on the enemy and preemptively turning non-sensitive bits over to the local government, like numbers, what their current plans were, things the local government should already know.<br/><br/>He was personally investigating the newer families, as well as a rumor that the Emperor had a couple dragons near him, though how 'near' they were was a hot topic when the guards weren't around.