It’s like kicking over an anthill. They would be after us for an entire month, and they’re actually pretty capable. It might be best to delay that kind of excursion until the end of the restart.”
“Fine,” Zorian said. It wasn’t like he expected he could just walk into the royal treasury at his leisure. “But I still want to check out the defenses
so I know what I’m dealing with. It sounds like you’ve already broken in there, so you can tell me the details from your perspective as we walk.”
“I never actually managed to break into the treasury,” Zach said.
“Admittedly, I didn’t try very hard. I did it for a laugh, really, to see if I could. Well, it turned out to be harder than I thought. From the way the Ibasans managed to assemble their secret invasion, you might think the royals and the
