"Open the gates, Palace of Cedar! The Emperor of Kres has come to pay a visit!"
Ivan knocked several times and called out, but there didn't seem to be any kind of reaction from within the building.
"Is this not the Palace of Cedar? Is this place abandoned?" he wondered audibly as he frowned and contemplated whether to force himself in or not.
Oh well…
He'd try to open the place to check whether there were people inside or not. If there were, he would just apologize. If not…
If not, he'd try to see if there were any clues as to where he could find Stribog so he could see Ali and talk to her about her father. It was what he came here for anyway.