The tall people in their seats- were furious.
But they didn't say anything- which only made Skully snort.
Ahem! "Umm… Hello there." Theo didn't know how to even start this conversation anymore.
Things had gotten more than just awkward.
The lighting was very odd. The sun hadn't yet risen. But even without the sun, Ceren was always lit- yet, this place was dark.
With a sigh, the tall one in the middle spoke up. "You have freed two of our saints. It's a tragedy that the others couldn't make it but- at least they've survived." He sounded sympathetic.
The others also shook their heads; sympathy.
Theo couldn't see the face or the expressions but he could tell- it was artificial.
"Yes, truly," Theo said. "I'm sure that wasn't the only reason you called me here for."
According to Sandra not many kings had the privilege of meeting these people. And he was an outsider who become king just the other day.