CHAPTER 17

Upon awakening, I found myself during a bustling market, teeming with a diverse array of beings: elves, fairies, witches, magicians, and dwarfs. The dwarfs were zealously peddling a variety of herbs and metals, while the witches were engaged in selling a range of intriguing potions.

A conversation between two fairy-like women piqued my interest. "Have you noticed that the clouds in this realm are darkening?" one of them asked her companion.

"Indeed, and I heard that the king and queen are already mobilizing. Whoever can discern what's happening will be rewarded," her friend responded.

Exchanging a worried glance with Cassimir, I whispered, "It's quite alarming how this mysterious mist is proliferating." His ears turned a noticeable shade of red as I whispered to him.

"Indeed, the kingdom is now on high alert. It's crucial to take preventative measures because prevention is always better than cure," he responded, his gaze locked onto mine with a serious expression.

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