Chapter 12: Close to the EnemyIt had been almost two weeks since Troyori Quait and Vousa Falk were paired together and ordered to roam distant lands for seemingly pointless and trivial missions, wasting what skills they could have been investing into keeping Magmalia safe. The kings and queens had lost all faith, and the only force bestowed with the authority to protect the kingdom were Magmalia's armies, led by a reluctant Hockmunn. Sending the Paladins far away would ease the minds of thousands of conflicted civilians that were tired of seeing the Knights fail at keeping the city safe. It was meant to be a new era – an era where Magmalia would no longer require the need for special forces, and that was exactly what the Slayer spy was hoping for. All fingers still pointed to Falk. The oth
