As the weight of Emir's words settled into the room, a heavy silence enveloped the table.
What he last said sent their emotions soaring, leaving them feeling lightheaded.
Even Ragnar didn't escape such a feeling; in fact, his deeper understanding of an Archon's true might only amplified the impact.
He couldn't help but shift uncomfortably in his chair, his usual bravado subdued by the simple mention of a being higher than what he saw as an unreachable peak.
Laura and Lily exchanged glances, their expressions a mix of awe, fear, and curiosity.
Meanwhile, Lyra, ever composed, watched with a glint of analytical curiosity, interested in how they would take his next words.
