//Detecting//
//System Adjustment Required//
//System Adjustment T-24 hours//
That was the last thing that the enigmatic system of his said before going silent once more. Khao'khen just put the thought of the system coming back online on back of his mind, it was not like he was fully dependent on it.
The gilded halls of Ereia's palace echoed with nervous whispers. While the banners of the royal family still flew proudly above the city, the absence of their king cast a heavy shadow over the assembled court. King Gyassi, unconscious after the brutal clash with the Orcish horde, lay in the royal chambers, his well-being still unknown.
The Queen, Elara, a woman renowned for her grace and wisdom, had refused to take the reins of the kingdom, citing her lack of military experience. In her stead, the Chancellor, Lord Eamon, a wiry man with a perpetually furrowed brow, had assumed the role of acting ruler.