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Alpha King Orizon

I step out in irritation to confront this new disturbance. The echoes of the Mistwalkers’ have finally faded because the dowager has given Yeri what she wants. We have gotten only a brief silence which has now been shattered by the shrill wails of Mehera.

You would think that after the uproar caused by the Mistwalkers, the castle would have fallen into a rare moment of peace. But no, Mehera's lamentation fills the void, louder and more grating than ever.

I finally reache her. A king’s presence should be enough to silence anyone, yet Mehera continues, oblivious to my approach. I look down at her hands wringing in distress.

“Why is no one doing anything?”

“Why is no one saying anything? Yeri was one of the veiled women! I saw her. I saw her. She took my place—”

“Please!” She cries.

“The king is here.” A maidservant tells her and she snaps her neck to find me.

“Your majesty!” She screeches. The desperation in her eyes is obvious, and without a second thought, she
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