"Remind me, what's your name again?"
Shine asked, his voice tinged with a mix of curiosity and irritation as he walked beside Evail's and Prince Dollyo's young son. The boy, smaller in stature, seemed wholly absorbed in the sight of his own tiny footsteps as they echoed lightly against the palace's polished floors.
"Call me Rico," the boy replied, his tone casual but carrying an undercurrent of excitement. His gaze, however, shifted upward as he quickly added, "Also, when will it be our turn to join this war?"