Leo’s pov
"I don't understand..." Amari whispered with a clear sigh of frustration, her eyes flitting between every voice in the room.
We now stood within the castle walls of Brenin, safe, deliberating with the council about what our forces had discovered in the Kingdom of Thaddeus. The air in the council chamber was tense as we discussed the unsettling findings. Maps were spread across the large table, detailing the intelligence our forces had gathered from the Kingdom of Thaddeus. As the council members exchanged glances, the gravity of the situation hung in the air.
King Thaddeus himself was found, a prisoner within his walls. His weakened state rendered him unable to articulate the events that had led to the downfall of his kingdom. Our physicians attended to his people, desperately
