The flickering lamp cast long shadows across the council chamber as Erend and Eccar stepped inside. The air was thick with urgency, every face in the room etched with concern and anxiety. King Gulben sat at the head of the table, his expression is full of weariness even though he tried to remain calm.
Around him, the council members murmured amongst themselves, their discussions halting as the two Dragonborn entered.
Erend wasted no time. "Your Majesty, esteemed council members, we have a proposal that maybe could change the course of this war," he began.
King Gulben leaned forward, his gaze piercing. "Speak. If that's true, we are in dire need of any solution that can save our people and the world beyond our borders."
Eccar took a deep breath before explaining their plan.
