As usual he was waiting outside the emperor's chamber to review the coursework assigned by the royal instructors. He was about to enter when snippets of the conversation inside made him hesitate.
He was aware that as per the etiquettes he should let the emperor and empress know of his presence instead of eavesdropping like a thief. Yet he felt as if his entire body was paralysed.
"Longwei and Meixia are….
"Yes, their core essences are still sealed with the spell of life. As long as we can find that element they can still be brought back to life."
"The 7th element could very well be word of mouth. How can we…"
A woman's slight sob could be heard.
"I have sent the guards to investigate everywhere. Be patient."
Changmin slowly walked away as only words of comfort from the emperor could be heard now.
