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When Kyle Sichi returned home, he immediately saw a dark envelope on the dinner table.
"What's this?" He looked at his wife Cerra, who was busy at work in the kitchen.
"Oh, by the way, City Hall's officials came around this afternoon." His wife wiped her hands clean and placed an appetizing bowl of meat broth onto the table. "They said His Highness wants you to go to King's City, and a boat will come in two days to escort you there."
"Isn't he going there to confront his brother? Why would he want me there? What a complete waste of time," said Kyle with a frown. "It'll take at least a week's journey. His demands are really going too far."