Duncan stood at the top of the tall spiral staircase, looking down and surveying the ancient yet magnificent mansion, reconfirming his judgment: this mysterious estate was almost identical in style to the room where the Frost Queen, Lei Nora, had once slumbered!
A thought crossed his mind, and he immediately turned his head to look in the other direction at the top of the spiral staircase.
There lay a deep and shadowy corridor on the second floor, with indistinctly detailed, eerie paintings hanging on both sides of the walls, complemented by dark, thorn-like iron candelabras in between the frames. The pale light from the candelabras made murky shadows in the corridor, and at the very end of the passage, within the dim and obscure shadows, it seemed as though a doorway flickered momentarily.
Was that the master of the estate's room?