The Frozen Throne

hite ceiling was designed with golden flowers and the chandelier hanging in the middle of the room seem to be quite luxurious. Whe

pondered. She suddenly collaps

om and saw Lord Ylandar sitting by the window, holding a book with him on his chest.

id so as not to awaken him. She takes the time to examine his physiognomy

andar's peaceful face. He looks very warm when he's asleep. "A strange sensatio

s, he suddenly opened his eyes, leaving her dumbfounded and her hand hanging in

." He stood up. "I'll go a

however, did not comment on that gesture but he proceeds to the door

red. His droopy eyes only em

over me while I

k over Lord Killon's place for about 20 m

say thank you for taking me

express your

prehend his character. There are moments when Lord Ylandar would appear to her as sweet and warm,

but she knew that feeling wouldn't endure for long knowing Lord Ylandar's personality.

fter Iafleur was summoned to the meeting hall. All of t

feeling a bit better no

ar. And your journe

w," she

id Lord Myoda. "Have you sp

be speaking to her tonight. I realised she's m

hey are afraid of the su

trong and capable but you will be dealing with inhuman beings on the o

my life will be on the line that will determine the safety of which beings, I know full well that I must protect humanity. I will do my very best to not fail you all and y

rron for his response. Eventually, he said, "And who is this man? W

e is more than good, my lord.

le whom you told about the va

d his also a good

lf. But was it only just Iafleur's hallucination that

ly helpful?" as

He claims himself an expert on vampires, and i

ld allow, my lord Ferron, I would like to vo

stay here. During crucial moments like this, the King would like th

leur dear, I wish you nothing but your safety. Come

entrusting me with this mission. I will not fail

ld be heard expressing a very deep sigh as he sunk into his c

ord?" Lord Uzel, who was sitti

it to Faerionn Town and many suspected that she was taken to the Sacred Woods. General Pendrius was immediately dep

r sudden disappearance. Not to mention that the Williams Royal Family are sched

create a fake illness for the princess which causes her seclusion from the public eye. We cannot, at all co

we keep this news to ourse

only inside Welson House and until the princess is returned safe and

ord," the Council

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extremely messy hair hinted to Iafleur his exhaustion. When she entered, scattered books and papers are all over the place. The sink is filled

ld happened here

. She laid her baggage beside the table next to the door. She then goes to check Dracyan's fridge and found it e

only tiredly waved his hand. Iafleur made an eye-roll befo

he contents they hold could have come expected knowing Dracyan's obsession but seeing how it deeply had him on the hook, made Iafleur ponder if her

knew who knows everything about vampires than she does. Of course, she's not going t

y haven't got any written text. Iafleur was even more surprised to see that kind of book lying inside Dracyan's flat. 'This book is a property of Welson H

other than the book which contains all information about the Vampire Queen. Despite having several backup information, Ia

cil, however, made it clear that it might just still be a book created by vampires themselves to drive fear against

laughter. It could be possible that the Umbran they killed that night was the Vampire Queen--- but it could also be jus

tity. The vampires they captured long ago also refused to reveal her true name and ide

be too great it can often drive someone's sanity to the brink of diving into surreal facts." Iafleur looks at him but his eyes are closed. He continue

hoped I would find something far more interesting, a new fact that would truly enlighten me. But all I received was jus

a far more reasonable question: "Where di

faint smile flashed on his face. But his answer was even foggier than his complai

orry,

look at her. "Good morning, by the way,

ortant with you." Iafleur had already forgotte

t, wait, are you allowed to tell me this though? I know your Council follows

ave their permission to tell you this now. Besides, they already knew that you knew about the vampiress I found. T

notice that his mouth partially ope

is alone," she

m just a nobody who is so ob

e right per

is this mission all about? Have

e I'll start with the day when we heard about rumours about an Umbran who supposedly found the long-lost Kingdom of Vampires--- or as what

ersation with whom?"

e Sacred Woods heard a rumour spreading across Faerionn Town about an Umbran. The Vampire Kingdom

umour. How harmfu

w, Dracyan. Because it hap

d time. His expression was quite disp

Ferron told me that the palace already deployed General Pendrius and his troops of elite warriors to find the princess within the Sacred Woods. And this is where you come in, Dracyan. Amongst everyone I know, you're the onl

ng the Great Slaughter. But he knew all along that the kingdom has been sitting somewhere in the Sacred Woods, lost and just waiting to b

eyes, the actual and real Kingdom of Vampires th

unity for us, do you see? We get to finish what our ancestors failed to eradicate all those years. You see, it was a mistake just letting them sealed behind the Sac

ccept this mission in the first place? I know you had the chance to decl

is coming. Blood will taint the ground again, more lives will be lost. What do

it was in your destiny to save mankind and you believed it? What makes you th

g from me. I am but an ordinary human be

leur makes up her mind, it'll be arduous to dissuade her even in any possible wa

king you to come with me on a perilous mission. Thank you f

rlier, he would never be able to forgive himself if something bad happens to Iafleur and he let her go alone. With a t

d that oath? I never like to see losing a friend because of some unnatural phenomenon. And you're taking the biggest risk of all by entering th

her teary eyes. "As your

all

"Only if I take the

ng you say yes!" Iafleur squealed in exci

u couldn't

made an eye ro