Hades had been told to keep his identity hidden during the meeting, which was why he stood behind the King of Eronvale, dressed in the plain armor of a soldier.
Even so, he couldn't shake off his nerves. Being in the same room as some of the most powerful people in the human realm was no small thing.
Across from him sat a woman with dark skin and striking golden eyes. Her name was Ivy Geld Zytheria, the Queen of Zytheria—the western nation surrounded by endless desert.
To her left was a man with sharp blue hair and a presence that filled the room. Mana clung to him like a second skin, marking him as more than human. He was Arthur von Aurelith, ruler of the great water city Aurelith, and the strongest sorcerer alive—though, of course, the Sage stood above even him.
