*The Representative's head snaps up, as if the endless debates he had been tuning out were now suddenly interesting him.*

Jihad, eh? Right while our Crusaders are conveniently inaccessable? Yes, that is something the Caliph would do, dirty scoundrel that he is...

Fear not, though. His Eminence is preparing a statement urging us all to come together in this time of need. It should reach the Magnaura shortly.