Bab 256: Celebration 3

As the banquet went on into the evening, the leaders of the myriad clans had their fill of the succulents wild meat and several items of wine and juices.

It was truly a feast.

Whilst they indulged in bliss, the knife throwing match reached its climax with each throw and deflect sounding like a crescendo of sounds. Subtle and melodic but dangerous.

—click

The door at the front swung open and a youthful figure stepped into the hall and at that exact moment-—

—shing

The knife left the back of the hall and went spiraling to the front in a brazen attempt.

"Impudent!!!" A voice resounded next to the young man as in an instant the knife was shut down with the fling of a hand.

An assassination attempt on these very grounds? Especially on one of the second sky sovereigns? Other than impudent what other word could be used to describe such a brazen action?