Together, we set out to uncover the truth and put an end to the threat that loomed over us. The path ahead was uncertain, but I knew that with Nara's help and my own determination, we would find a way to protect those we loved and secure a future for our realm.
Nara led me through the dimly lit corridors of the castle, her movements swift and silent. I struggled to keep up with her pace, my mind racing with questions and anxieties. The threat of the poisoners hung over me like a dark cloud, and I couldn't shake the feeling of dread that accompanied our every step.
"Nara, what exactly did you find out?" I asked, my voice a whisper in the quiet of the night.
She glanced back at me, her green eyes glinting with determination. "I've identified one of the key members of the faction. He's a high-ranking official in the eastern province, someone who's been hiding in plain sight."
My heart skipped a beat. "Who is it?"