Chương 654: Chapter 654 - A Shield Against the Crown

Princess Alora sat in her chambers, her gaze steady as she fastened the last pieces of her gleaming Invincible Paragon armor. The distant sounds of commotion reached her ears—a reminder that the day she had dreaded, yet prepared for, had finally come. 

A knock at the door broke her thoughts.

"Your Highness?" came a familiar voice.

"Yes?" Alora called. "Come in, Lionell."

The door creaked open, revealing Lionell, the knight, who stepped inside and bowed deeply.

"You don't need to go to war, Your Highness," he said firmly. "Let me handle this. Please, you should leave immediately with Sir Mercy."

Alora shook her head. "This is my duty."

Lionell straightened, though his expression remained troubled. 

"Forgive me, Your Highness, but it is also my duty to ensure your safety. You must leave the city at once. I fear what we've long suspected has come to pass."

"The Named Demons?"