章 171: Latest Development

"And you believe this to be the case?", Queen Olivia asked, watching Tarot closely on the opposite side of the table to here. 

Gathered in the throne room which had been transformed into a meeting area for the war generals, atop a small flight of stairs the throne of Edmund, Agaris, Olivia and Katiana were present. Below this flight of stairs, a hastily constructed stone table lined with white cloth was placed. Surrounding this, dozens of small chairs which struggled to fill at the best of times. 

Currently, the ones in the room consisted of Albus, Edmund, Olivia, Renny and Tarot. Each of whom sported dark expression as Tarot broke the news about a potential betrayal. 

"What about that mysterious tunnel?", King Edmund asked.

"Huh?", Tarot replied, "I had assumed that you were aware of this, given it appears to lead straight below the capital".