You woke up from your slumber, you noticed that your vision was limited, you could no longer "sense" your surroundings like you used to. You could see all around you, but when you looked to see something you could feel something in your head turn.

Turning your body, you went to examine others of your kind, They all had these undefined spots on their body, when they looked around these spots would move. Inside of you, you felt your power consolidate into one area near the heart of your organism. From there you could feel lines of power coursing throughout your body.

You willed the bolt of energy from before into existence and you could feel the power go from the area near your heart and through the lines of power and into your mouth, this mouth would then shoot out a bolt of energy.

As you were sleeping it appeared that several "indecent" young lads "played" with you and gave birth to your children. The ratio of magic wielding individuals in your community has risen from a ratio of 1:9,000 into a new ratio of 1:180.

As the only experienced magic caster you could have take the time to teach them properly or you can let them find out the things for themselves. You also had to search for a food source, so far you have been supplemented by your mana, but your actual body would need sustenance to continue to function.

You kept pondering on what to do when a lively magic caster accidentally blew a hole in the wall, this hole led down into a dark passageway, the movement would be upwards, all vision was obscured by darkness.

As the defacto leader of your group you had to make the decisions in the best interests of the populace.

Three questions many choices, Choose well "in the best interests of the populace"