As soon as a third royal carriage appeared, Brandon and Evan turned around. Weren't all the princes outside?
Had the eighth brother decided to get involved in this?
That would be problematic for both of them. Brandon and Evan were excellent fighters and schemers, but when it came to searching, none of the nine brothers could match the eighth.
His puppets are strategically scattered throughout the city. He makes good use of his status as a prince and his army to guard the entire city. He could perhaps give the king 100% assurance that he would bring back that treasure.
Luckily for them, the eighth had decided to stay away from the castle's missions, but now that the throne was up for grabs... he might decide to get involved.
That's why their stomachs felt queasy.
But the face they saw was not the one they expected.
The army was too small to be that of the eighth brother, the soldiers' faces were all unfamiliar, and the prince...
