King Gulben's throne room grew silent as the scouts concluded their reports. The gravity of the situation was palpable from the beginning, now its become cleared. His usually composed demeanor was replaced with a look of deep concern and anxiety. The magnitude of the threat had become abundantly clear, and swift action was required.
"We have no time to waste," King Gulben said. "We must be prepared more defense."
He summoned his most trusted generals and the most powerful mages of the Elven kingdom, including Saeldir. They gathered in the great hall, the weight of their king's words pressing upon them.
"General Thalion, organize our defenses. Fortify our borders and prepare our warriors for battle," King Gulben commanded.
General Thalion, a seasoned Elf warrior with a stern countenance, nodded solemnly. "As you command, Your Majesty. We will mobilize immediately."
