Eden hesitated, then answered,
'He's probably just busy. The captain's mind works differently… that's all.'
Before Blessing could respond, they reached a massive set of golden doors.
Two guards stood watch, their armor gleaming under the radiant glow of the hall's floating lights. The moment they saw Leon, both men straightened, then lowered their heads in deep respect.
"Lord Leon," one of them said as the doors swung open on their own, guided by invisible energy.
Even among the elite, Leon's power was undeniable.
A Divine Stage expert, with non in the entire pandora able to stand on equal ground with him.
The chamber beyond was vast and ornate, one of the many meeting halls within the Imperial Palace.
The marble floor reflected the banners of the empire that hung from the ceiling, while a round obsidian table dominated the center of the room.
