Lucius walked swiftly through the halls of the grand palace in Eroa's capital. It was the home of the royal family as well as the base of operations for the organization that Lucius had joined.
Two years into his training with his biological father, Kalivas, he was told he needed more field experience. However, given the amount of people who knew his face and knew his abilities, becoming a normal soldier would not do.
Instead, Kalivas put him in contact with an old friend who was an acquisition specialist for the King's Shadow. He observed military and knight recruits regularly to see if any applicants held the skills or the personalities required to join the organization.