Chapter 1: The Summon

The sun was yet to break through the thick blanket of gray clouds, fog is still covering the village, and the cold from the morning breeze still stings our skin—a perfect time to just lay in bed or have a cup of a warm drink. But here we are, at the village grounds, gathered while shivering in cold. We were forced to wake up by the Imperial Knights, as per the order of the king.