[MUSIC RECOMMENDATION: BANDIT~ TAEIL]
Nix walked down to the courtroom, his shoes making sharp sounds on the well-polished marble floor. Each pillar he passed, the guards bowed in unison. As soon as he entered the courtroom, his eyes caught sight of a commoner who was talking in hushed tones to Queen Almaria.
It was rare for commoners to enter the palace, let alone the courtroom. Seeing that Almaria listened closely to every detail, it meant that the man brought information that was sensitive to the queen.
Nix's expression did not change until he reached the throne, and he bowed slightly. His blue eyes briefly glanced at Man-uel, who was looking at him suspiciously. Nix positioned himself behind the queen's throne.
