"Others would probably say otherwise… but I know what I've seen in that restricted room they preserved." Princess Kira shifted atop the rock, eyes narrowing with the weight of forbidden knowledge.
"But um… don't tell my father! Because I'm not really supposed to know about the existence of that room. Ahem." She coughed twice and leaned forward conspiratorially.
Everyone instinctively mirrored her movement.
"Huh? What do you mean?" Ollie whispered, eyes big and sparkling with curiosity.
Princess Kira took a deep breath and began explaining the initial aftermath of that scandalous nuptial.
Apparently, the story depended entirely on whose side was telling it.
For the orcs, the tale centered on the deceptive elven princess, the attempted assassination, and the insult she dealt their people, which led to the complete collapse of friendly relations.
