Chapter 242
"And that's why I'm here," Amir declared, his voice steady as he stood before Grey and the rest of Magnus Class.
His sharp gaze swept across their faces, each one processing his words with a different shade of fear and disbelief.
"This mission comes directly from the Emperor. It's a fight for our kingdom—and I hope none of you panic and mess it up."
Raze blinked, trying to wrap his mind around the sheer weight of what he'd just heard.
"So, in short… a rival kingdom is planning to attack ours with five hundred men and two generals—each one as powerful as the principals of the academies which in turn are Emperor's subordinates of our kingdom?" he asked, his voice edged with disbelief.
"Yes," Amir replied, unflinching. "That's correct."
Raze's expression darkened, his pupils dilating in dread as he envisioned the battlefield.
