King Ferguson looks at the guard with a serious expression. "When was Arthur and his traveling party spotted?"
The guard replies, "They were spotted at the entrance into the city about thirty minutes ago."
Ferguson’s eyes narrow as he processes the information. "When will they reach the palace?" The guard hesitates before responding, "If they continue at their current pace, they should arrive within the hour." A sense of urgency washes over Ferguson as he begins to strategize their welcome.
Ferguson, with a serious expression, commands the guard, "Retrieve the queen and some of the kids." The guard immediately nods and sets off to fulfill the order. As Ferguson's mind races, he considers the implications of Arthur's arrival.
He knows that their meeting could change everything for th
