~Year 994
The envoy dispatched from the Nanzan Kingdom travelled through the Western route and over the salt sea.
This was the fastest route from the Nanzan Kingdom to the High Kingdom and would take a month's worth of travel.
-The Royal Archives, History of Vallarta.
Lord Nilon walked down the halls of the royal palace, his expression scrunched up in a deep frown as his gaze stared out blankly, clearly lost in thoughts.
It had been months since the High King had departed the royal city and as much as Lord Nilon had ensured everything remained in order till his return,
Lord Nilon could still not help his deep concern, there had been a couple of strange reports from around the High Kingdom that told of sudden flooding in areas without flood risk and a host of other unexpected disasters.
