Valerian issued his warning and pacified the group. He was calm and firm in his ideas and Morgana supported him. He spend five days in Centaur with the princess, and finally, after her coronation, he made his way back to the Lumen Imperial Palace.
During these five days, the two people explored and rediscovered the capital of Centaur. A lot of people were surprised when the couple moved through the streets without any entourage and protection. However, the people were also aware that Valerian and Morgana were strong enough to deal with any threats.
This move of theirs won the hearts of the people. Not only did the status and respect of the future Empress was elevated, but the image of the allies was also fortified. Valerian had a sunny smile on his face and acted like a boy in the neighborhood. He helped the elders and played with the children.
After the coronation, he bade farewell to a somewhat reluctant Morgana and left.
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