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The continent of Elzeira buzzed with activity of Royal Guards as complete lockdowns were enforced in every city. However, the movement extended beyond just the Royal Guards.
In the past few days, City Lords from various cities had left their posts and flocked to the Royal City in response to mysterious invitations. It seemed that almost every influential person in Elzeira had received an invitation.
The invitations provided no explanation as to why they were summoned. However, since they all carried the Royal Seals, none could refuse the invitation unless they wanted to offend the Royal Family.
They had already seen what happened in the city of Ember. All three major families in Ember had suffered a lot. The power structure of the city was completely changed overnight once the Royal Army marched in.
No other city lord wanted to be subjected to the same sharp response. They rushed to the Royal City as fast as they could.
