LightReader

Chapter 96 - Chapter 95: From Joyous Feasts to Funereal Banquets, Great Happiness Turns to Sorrow

To the southeast of the Strait Islands, Capital Kingston, Ganquan Palace.

This was a sprawling architectural complex composed of over six hundred halls and rooms. It boasted Georgian-style spired roofs, exquisite porticos carved from white marble, and absolute symmetry between its columns and flanking auxiliary buildings. Paired with orderly six-by-six paned windows, the structure was transparent and bright, its lines flowing with simple, regulated elegance. Though lacking overly lavish decorations, it possessed a timeless symmetrical beauty—a manifestation of the order most revered by human nations. Clean, elegant, dignified, noble: this was how the world under the protection of the [Silver Code] was meant to be.

In the Old Continent, whether churches or palaces, one would rarely see such heretical buildings with asymmetrical layouts.

This is the end of Part One, download Chereads app to continue:
More Chapters