The silence of the city was disrupted by the clash of swords and the impatient winds as they surged with intense mana. It was the time when the sky had darkened and as per the instructions, the gates of the city were not to be opened after that.
But someone had arrived and if they waited outside the gates for long, it won't be long until they become prey of the cursed ones that always carried a raw bloodlust.
However, the person who had arrived was none other than The Grand Duchess Eliza. She was not only a well-respected noble woman but also the mother of beloved Lord Jeremiah. She was called to the capital because of something urgent.
The knights were forced to open the gates, and what followed was a wild invasion of about ten cursed ones who were waiting in the shadows.
Amber felt her face lose color as she saw the brutal scene unfold in front of her eyes. She was near a window and her fingers tightly clutched the window sill.
