The world can be quite strange at times. When "Mages" first appeared in the world, you would think that mass panic would be the norm as men, women and children alike begin to manifest skills and abilities only thought to be possible in fairy tales. Of course, there was a brief moment of mass chaos before the world collectively decided "No" and the rouge Mages were swiftly cut down. Most Mages didn't fall into that category. Some Mages sought to (legally) sell their services to the highest bidder. Other Mages used their skills to financially enrich themselves and others walk around silently in the background as though nothing has changed

TV Reporter: -The mayor says the most recent scandal will not interfere with his promise to re-run in the next election. In other news, the "Diamond Queen" Jasmine Blair has made headlines again today when she denounced the Mage Association and labeled them as a "Bureaucracy wrapped in magic". Jasmine, one of four "King" class Mages, is no stranger to controversy. Mage Association Leadership has labeled her as "Reckless" and "Setting a bad precedent" after she refused to publicly join or endorse the organization. After establishing the 'Diamond District', Jasmine has skyrocketed to the status of a powerful figure in both the world of magic and tourism making her a highly influential figure. New York State officials have weighed in on the matter stating...

You've heard stories about the Diamond District and how it eclipses even Dubai in terms of luxury. Maybe it's time to plan a vacation to New York...