Kagan had had enough. He had someone tail Nancy outside the city and report on where she spent her time. This night he had left the palace and he stood with his subordinate on a plateau just outside Elvestopia. They were looking at the cloud pillar.
“What am I looking at?” Kagan asked.
“This is the site where our army is supposed to be concealed by a barrier.”
“What’s with the cloud wall?”
“It is where people enter and exit. The princess has made several trips now and visits inside the barrier freely.”
“Did she discover my army?”
“That is not likely. The army vanished when the barrier suddenly evolved a week ago. But we are sure this is still Lady Su’s magic.”
“I am going in.”
“It could be dangerous my prince. Allow us to investigate further. We are not sure yet what is happening i
