C3165 Formation

"Enter!"

A resonant voice echoed from deep within the palace.

At the entrance, statues slowly lifted the array of swords and sabers blocking the door.

The doors themselves gradually parted.

The guard stood to one side, making way.

Yuan Er, in a state of panic, rushed inside, clutching the body of the envoy.

Beyond the door lay a lengthy corridor, its floor a tapestry of the starry sky