Scala Ad Caelum

Leaving the building, Yin created a portal into the rift and stepped through with Lisandra by her side.

"You're still praying?" Yin called out as Ardorius was still kneeling in front of his sword.

"What we're about to do is practically breaking the taboo. I must seek forgiveness first before performing the act." Ardorius replied without looking up. Keeping his eyes closed, he continued to pray.

"Is that so. We'll that's up to you. But we've come to an agreement with the Queen. The ones who are guilty for all of this will serve as slaves for the Queen, doing missions until they've collected enough food to compensate the city. In return, she'll let bygones be bygones. Congrats, your people can continue to live and the ones responsible aren't killed either." Yin said as she stretched her body.

"Thank you."