Upon hearing his name earlier, Kanaru already went closer—in time to hear the remark. He then giggled along with Eann. They would tease the king if only they were not being watched by the people.
Soon enough, the inner court maidens assembled in a line and did their curtsies, aside from Kanaru who could only stand still. He was still carrying the baby as if Lufian was his. However, Fenris's image was the focus of the people. Rodnir was left to explain the circumstances to the crowd. No one realized they were being attacked, but at least, the palace contained it before it affected the whole country.
Fenris chose to apologize for the confusion, yet the people just cheered upon seeing the king well and alive. No one knew which nobleman started the questions, but Rodnir ended up telling them about the victory against the stone giants and how Fenris Middlemist subdued the very source of those monsters.
