"Your grace!" the door knocked and Ana signaled Emma to take Maggie away. Her words may create a misunderstanding among other staff.
It was Liam on the door. He entered at once with a pale face.
"Your grace, a summon had come from the royal palace."
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The royal palace,
"The meeting was called to arrange a new battalion. As you all know, monster attacks have been increasing at the borders. We have called every leader of the order of knights to prepare an army. His majesty would prefer them to leave tonight." Lucas presided in a calm but grave voice as he passed a glance to all three commanders, stilling on Garrison with a smile.
"And since it is about the safety of borders, who would be better than the duke himself? After all, he had never lost a single war." The smile on his face grew as he waited for Garrison to react.
