Kapitel 155: The Brewing Storm

In a dark and dimly lit room, a sense of foreboding hung heavy in the air.

At the centre of the chamber stood a massive round table, its surface adorned with intricate carvings and symbols.

The room was vast, its walls lined with torches that cast flickering shadows across the space.

The silence was palpable, broken only by the occasional sound of rustling garments and the hushed whispers of those gathered.

Nine figures were seated around the table, each wearing different clothes and garments that reflected their status and lineage.

Their faces were shrouded in shadows, their identities hidden in the dim light.

Yet, the weight of authority and power emanated from them, a testament to their positions as leaders of the noble families.

Lord Harrington, a man of significance among the nobility, had met a mysterious and untimely demise.

This event had shaken the very foundations of the noble society in this city.