As the days stretched into weeks, the rumors began to spread like wildfire throughout the realm. Whispers echoed through the streets and the halls of the citadel, carrying the news that Lyon and Selena, the valiant couple who had faced Drogan in a climactic battle, had met their untimely demise. The people mourned the loss of their heroes, believing that their sacrifice had brought an end to Drogan's tyrannical reign.
The news became even more convincing when the only two remaining kings, Aldric and Nyi, appeared before the public and made a joint declaration. Their solemn voices resonated through the kingdom as they confirmed the rumors, proclaiming that Lyon and Selena had indeed laid down their lives to protect the realm. The weight of their words and the sorrow in their eyes convinced many that the valiant couple had indeed perished.