Chapter 8: Crestfallen Way AheadCaptain Hockmunn and Paladin Chemidus stood at Troyori's favourite outdoor balcony. It provided the perfect view of Magmalia, however, the view was all but perfect that day. The morning following the Slayer invasion left a dull taste in the air. The cloudy sky blocked the daylight from blessing the kingdom and rightfully so. The Knights were undeserving of blissful scenery. Magmalian soldiers were hard at work hauling the dead bodies and fixing damages whilst the Paladins awkwardly looked on at the chaos they should have prevented. Chemidus squinted across to the city walls ahead, noticing wooden cranes and scaffolding surrounding a particular portion. “What happened over there?” he asked with a finger point. The Captain looked over and shook his head. “No,
