Everyone actually understood in their hearts that tomorrow might be a one-way trip, so they ate and drank heartily this evening.
Even Hillena stood up from the main seat in the final moment, instantly quieting the entire room.
The bright moonlight shone on her, as if it had coated her with a layer of dreamy silver glow.
Her slender fingers gently held the crystal glass, "To every warrior present here!"
Her voice was not loud, yet carried the unique majesty and tenderness of the royal family, "Without your courage, loyalty, and sacrifices, we couldn't have come this far. Tomorrow, we will surely return triumphantly!"
"Long live Her Highness the Princess!"
Du Wei, this tower-like man, actually had reddened eyes at this moment. He tilted his head back and drained his drink in one go, not even noticing the wine trickling down his beard.
"For Your Highness, we're willing to brave fire and water!"