There was a group of people slipping past the gate and heading west during the night.
Not a single soldier looked like they noticed their presence. These people also moved extremely fast so as to avoid any unnecessary problem.
However, it looked like they were not as effective or as fast as they thought because there was an old man watching their movement.
That old man then disappeared after confirming their existence.
In the castle, the third princess was standing behind the window, looking at the city.
"…" Wendy looked saddened by the sight of the city. It had been a while since she last returned here, but the atmosphere of the royal capital had worsened.
She couldn't help but recall all the details she noticed in her return.
Because of the lack of support from the nobles as well as the opposition from Marquis Ardagan, the royal capital wasn't as bustling as it used to be.