"Are you sure you know what you're doing?" Kaius asked as they climbed down the cellar.
It's funny how they attempted an escape only to come back to where they were earlier.
"Yes." Allyria walked to the foam and sat, "The castle needs help, Kaius. Didn't you hear what the boy said? They lost the battle."
A while ago, Adrik, the name he introduced to Allyria, confessed about what happened. He said most of the soldiers were wounded from battle but the casualties were more on the Aleshkovskyan army's side. They retreated after one of the commanders got injured. He described it as his older brother did, old bearded man with flecks of white hair. Only one man came to mind when Allyria heard about it, Commander Elil Marquesse.
"Why do you always worry about everyone? Your safety matters most right now."
"I'd rather die than see the kingdom crumble into pieces. I won't let that happen on my watch."
