The dark night has passed away, golden sun now peeking through the depths of the sky as an indication of the day but still it was a gloomy day for the Kingdom of hunza as today their brave protector, their monarch, had passed away. However, the dreadful news was still to be broken upon them.
Queen Norma was pacing in her chamber, her face strained with worry. Prince Draveric had been missing since night and still there was no news of him. According to the royal traditions, the next legal inheritor of the throne was to be crowned before the burial of King Bastian. After giving a proper bath to him, King Bastian had been shifted inside his coffin and the preparations of his funeral were nearly complete.
