I bit my lip forcefully as the Dragon King returned to me, his footsteps echoing in the room, after tending to the visitor at the door. A few minutes later, he commanded, his voice filled with urgency, "Get dressed; we must be somewhere."
"Where?" I questioned, confused by this abrupt change in our plans. We had been deeply involved in our activities, and I struggled to understand why he wanted us to leave. I pressed my lips together, my curiosity growing as I awaited his response, but he remained silent. After a very long pause, I heard Corvus's voice as he gently perched on my shoulder.
