By the time the distress talisman had taken effect, Zevik had already captured Queen Sophia using a cage made of grey smoke.
As the blinding pillar of light rose in the east side, the 5th Circle Assassin could hear an enraged roar coming from the castle's middle. A terrifying presence was quickly approaching.
"Heh. I waited until the evening for this moment… Let's see if you'll catch up to me." Zevik sneered.
Heath, Emory and Isobel had already captured the princesses covertly in the morning.
Among the princes, Splennar was deemed irrelevant, but the 2nd Prince Roland had some value. Unfortunately, this prince was way too paranoid and always kept himself on guard.
Since nobody wanted to risk an exposure while capturing the target, this prince was also spared. However, the queen was of paramount importance and no amount of security could stop Zevik from carrying out his plan.
