He brought his hand up off the table and that small movement caught everyone's attention, effectively shutting everyone up. "There is nothing to worry about. As you can see, the Royal family has been closely monitoring the situation."
All eyes in the room were focused on their king as his quietly controlled words demanded attention. They were left sorely disappointed when nothing else was said after that small statement.
"Ahem. Ahem." The clearing of the throat rang out in the air of the awkward silence. "Other matters of notice in the North–"
The assembly carried on as they wrapped up conversing about the four regions. The topic of conversation moved toward the happenings outside of their Kingdom and the lands surrounding their borders.
