Chapter248-The Imperial Prime Minister, Duke Dinan
Upon hearing Valerie's introduction, John nodded slowly.
He noticed a subtle halo of purple light surrounding the palace, likely some sort of magical protection.
"This palace is one of the largest structures on the continent and a symbol of the Northern Myst Empire's power," Valerie continued, a touch of pride coloring his voice.
Guided by Valerie, the group weaved their way through throngs of people towards the royal palace.
Shops lined the streets on either side, their signs aglow with an ever-changing spectrum of magical light, a fierce assault on the eyes.
NPCs bustled about the streets in hurried strides, while others beckoned for business within their shops.
Soon, they stood before the palace gates.
Two colossal golden dragon statues guarded the entrance, their scales shimmering as if poised to spring to life.
Even John was captivated by the grand spectacle, and Blue Sea and Adam were left utterly astonished.