"The temple is in the capital, right?" Aion asked.
"Yes," Sauros replied.
"What are the chances of them knowing what is the key to opening the Barrier and that they had some of my family's blood?" Aion asked.
"None, even though they are only two countries away from the former territory of the Mirelis Kingdom. That kind of Information would have never arrived in this area," Sauros replied. "Even if some people that survived the war had been trying to spread the knowledge, they would be hunted down, and their words wouldn't be taken seriously."
"So, is this event purely coincidental?" Aion asked. "Is it around time for the new ruler to be chosen?"
"No, the current ruler was chosen ten years ago, and she is a master assassin," Sauros said. "No one has ever seen her getting even scratched in battle, and I doubt that anyone would challenge her for at least thirty more years."
"So, people can challenge the ruler to take their place? This kingdom is crazy…" Aion said while frowning.
