With the hallways of his castle conveniently empty, Fate waited for the attack that was sure to come. He looked down both sides of the hallway and then spotted a nice chair to sit down on.
Fate sat down on the chair and waited. You could hear a pin drop in the hallway.
Finally, as if taking their time, the ten assassins showed up at both ends of the hallway.
They were upset when they did not hear back from their contact in Shadow Spire Citadel, the unnamed head chef in charge of making meals for Duke Fate Grimsever.
After his clear failure, the officials in the Church of Divine Promises grew impatient. They wanted the territory of the Southern Hampshire Plains for their own use. It's the most prosperous territory in the world of Vale due to the fact that Bloomspire Academy is located in its capital city of Valoria.