Truth serum, the most common interrogation tool in the empire, usually requires just two small drops to make people spill their deepest hidden secrets. However, in this world without alchemists and magicians, the truth serum naturally does not exist.
As a master of espionage, Rowena certainly wouldn't limit herself to eavesdropping everywhere; when necessary, she would obtain information by delivering a heavy blow to someone's head and then dragging them into a dark corner to feed them truth serum.
This time was no exception.
"I also heard a more important piece of news; someone revealed that early this morning, Black Steel went into the Royal City to meet the King, bringing along a black dragon egg."
"Wait, wait."
The white turban gestured for a "pause," "You wouldn't be planning to sneak us into the Royal Palace, would you? If we're caught, we'll definitely be locked up for life!"
