“Ushered in a side entrance generally used by servants, they all waited in a small, windowless room near the Throne Hall itself for the King to see them. Uncomfortably hot in their heavy red tunics, all twenty were soon loosening collars and fidgeting with their ceremonial swords.Yet having regained his customary confidence, Anson was the most relaxed of the group. They’d encountered no royals so far, and keeping himself hidden within the cavernous, bustling Throne Hall should be easy. Feeling a...lmost jaunty, Anson gently chided himself for the previous evening’s panic attack.Thus, it was something of a shock when a Demon entered the room with them.She was a lowly drudge, with shuffling gait and old, faded clothes. Anson’s internal warning clarion shrieked out ten seconds before the door swung open, the middle-aged woman carefully peering in.“Would it please you gentlemen if I collected the trash?” Almost mumbling, the Demon’s power pulsed strongly within the enclosed space.“By all means.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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