Despite being meters under the ground, the space was all lit. Icy blue light illuminated the cavern. Stalactites hanged from the ceiling while tens of blocks of ice were scattered throughout the room- with a glowing icy blue crystal embedded into them. They were the source of the light.
The frozen Emperor and the Archbishop had their eyes fixed on an object at the centre of the room, on top of a plain rock. It was a crown- completely made of ice. It looked as if it were made of icy blue diamonds as it glittered the blue lights of the hall.
Irene nodded in understanding. Her mind was frozen. No mind controlling techniques would work on her. On the other hand, her tutor Adrian was the most peculiar person she had ever seen. Not that she had seen many to begin with. Even her grand mother who was blessed with 'Clairvoyance' could barely see through him.