I make my way to the servants quarters first. It's unnerving seeing the most busiest and loudest part of the castle be dead silent in the middle of the day. I peak behind every painting until I spot a hidden door and slip inside the walls. I search around, trying to locate any signs of life.
"Anslo? Hello?" I call out in a whisper. Anslo is the only servant's name I know, unfortunately. I eventually run out of breath from running and force myself to pause so I can continue on. In the silence I hear the faintest of noises, like the sound of someone shushing another person. I follow it, keeping my steps light so I don't lose the sound. Once I get closer, I hear that it is definitely someone shushing.
"Anslo?" I lean around the corner and am met with the end of a sword. I let
