CHAPTER FOURTEEN

In the grand hall of the royal council, King Venir's voice echoed with a tone of urgency as he addressed the gathered councilors. "Esteemed members of the council, it has come to my attention that the Forbidden Forest, despite its boundaries, poses a certain threat to our kingdom. Just last night, my own son, Prince Edon, dared to venture into its forbidden depths. We cannot afford to ignore this matter any longer."

The councilors exchanged concerned glances, acknowledging the seriousness of the situation. The King continued, "I fear that the forest harbors malevolent forces that may jeopardize the peace and harmony we have fought to maintain. We must not underestimate the potential danger it poses."

One councilor, a seasoned warrior known for his valor, spoke up, "Your Majesty, if I may, What if we station our best soldiers at the boundaries to deter anyone from entering? Additionally, we could send scouts to assess the situation within the forest before deciding on such a perilous c