The Drink Was Spiked

"Who was he?" asked Rafael with a tone of authority in his voice.

"He needed help. I do not know who he is exactly but he thinks that you are not good for the empire. Humans are needed to appoint or they will lose their confidence in the rulers."  He scanned her face as if he was not sure of her words.

The man looked too suspicious for just a rebellious human. They would cover when he looked at them and a wise person like him would not have challenged him back, but he nodded his head despite knowing that she was not telling the complete truth.

"For how long are we going to stay at the party? Do you think roaming like this would tell us where the beryllium is? The nobles are not that fool." she sighed.

She was feeling tired already, it felt like everyone wanted to use her for their rebellion due to her power of authority or the power of witches.