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Battle at the Royal Palace – Part 06

Upon Lavia’s return from firing a beacon into the night sky through the window, heavy footsteps echoed down the corridor, indicating their arrival at the princess’s room. They knocked hard at the door.

“Princess Kujastria, you are suspected of being involved in the assassination of His Majesty the King. Please turn yourself in.”

“Is she not here?”

“Doesn’t seem like it. Should we open it?”

“Yeah.”

After pounding on the door several times, the lock flew off, and the door swung open to the inside. Over ten individuals stormed into Kujastria’s private chamber. The magic lamps they were carrying illuminated the room, but it was empty.

“Thank goodness we acted quickly.”

Lavia and the others had already moved to the warehouse one floor below, as suggested by Selyse.

It appeared to be a storage area for unused palace furnishings, filled with cabinets, chairs, and wooden crates containing pottery.

Though it was a spacious room, it quickly felt crowded