The Primordial System - Chapter 36: He Who Was Sharpened

... showcase from one of the Houses near the center of the city.

Elicia found us while we were walking back to our chambers, moving with the same quiet grace she always had.

"It usually happens when a House has a member achieve a heavy masking," she explained. "Oh, right, we use the term masking for the process of a mask falling off, and then growing a new one."

"Which House did it?" Jackal asked.

"House Faelis," she said. "The unmasked warrior you saw yesterday, Xhan ...