The hallway that seemed long-winded at first glance terminated rather quickly with a door at the end revealing a royal-sized bedroom with a balcony.
At the balcony, a man dressed in regal clothes, his presence seemingly boundless, stood with his gaze transfixed on the sight below.
Alex took steady steps with Elena trailing closely behind while clutching the locket she'd gotten from the underground city, using it as a means to bolster her courage.
Taking a deep breath, Alex greeted. "I pay homage to his imperial majesty, I am…"
"Alexander Regulus," Enoch remarked lightly, not bothering to turn and face them.
Considering he'd been marked, Alex didn't think it strange that the Emperor already knew his true identity.
"Since you know who I am, I'd like to guess that you know why I'm here then."
"Indeed. The Godstone." Enoch remarked. "Tell me something."
Expecting a question about his reason for going after it, Alex replied. "What?"
