With a firm yet empathetic voice, the guard began to address the assembled crowd, ensuring his words carried the weight of reason and consideration.
"First and foremost, I beseech all of you to understand that the actions of the governor and the fourth prince are in no way the fault or responsibility of the diligent workers and servants residing within these walls. I implore you, show mercy and refrain from causing harm to the innocent servants who have dedicated their lives to their duties," the guard earnestly pleaded.
As the guard's words resonated, a ripple of realization and compassion spread through the public. Voices rose in agreement, each one revealing a personal connection to the servants within.
"That's absolutely right! My cousin toils as a servant within these very walls," one individual affirmed.
"My sister, too, serves here faithfully," another chimed in.
