Dragon Moon
No one was coming to help.
They reached the stairs that led up the hillside to the tower. Nya gathered her skirts and followed her family up, soldiers between them, behind her, and even on either side of her, giving her very little room on each of the narrow steps. She said nothing, only climbed.
The door to the tower was opened by a member of the military who was there already, making sure it was secure before the royal family entered. The king went first, followed by Queen Shu, Eru, and then a mass of guards, and finally Nya, followed by more guards. They took their places so that they could witness the abomination taking place at The Point, off in the distance.
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