Shadows Of Ambition -ch.3.1- By Abyssgames Online

As we approached the entrance, I could feel my heart pounding in my chest. This was it. This was the moment that would decide the course of our lives.

I nodded, though a part of me was screaming in protest. We'd been over this plan a dozen times, and I knew the risks. But I also knew that we couldn't keep hiding in the shadows. It was time to take a stand. Shadows of Ambition -Ch.3.1- By AbyssGames

He disappeared into the fortress, leaving us standing in the fading light. I shifted my weight, my eyes darting back and forth as I searched for any sign of trouble. As we approached the entrance, I could feel

The guards eyed us warily, their hands resting on the hilts of their swords. "State your business," one of them growled. I nodded, though a part of me was screaming in protest

"It's just...this city feels wrong," I said finally. "Like it's watching us, waiting for us to slip up."

Lirien's eyes glinted with amusement. "Oh, I think we can come to a mutually beneficial arrangement. But first...let's take a little walk, shall we?"