Back at the Palace, Lily and Margaret were discussing the clues they had picked up so far and the things they were searching for. Margaret told Lily about how she had helped plan an ambush on the warehouse on a day when most of the conspirators went to see it, explaining how she had found out that they would be there in their numbers on that particular day.
Lily revealed what she had found out during the course of her little investigation. She had spoken to clerics and the lower tier members of the Royal Court about the snake on the cane. After speaking to many people and greasing a lot of palms, she had finally found someone who could provide her with a satisfactory answer
"I found this man who is a kind of expert in the field of the different prestigious families of Cardova. I mean, h
