Chapter 89

After breakfast was finished, everyone pitched in to help clean up which made it go faster. The little group all moved to the living room in which Christos had spoken with Amaris and Lyle the night before. She noticed, upon entering that the tapestries were gone, but some of the maps were still there. Christos walked over to stand next to the table and everyone stood around it to hear what he had to say. "Amaris. While you were resting last night, we were able to confirm that the king did indeed find that relic that he had been looking for. It was unearthed somewhere in the mountains. We still do not know exactly what it is or what it can do. We do believe that Anna is right in believing that whatever it is, they used it on Marco. If it almost killed you just trying to help him, imagine what it would do to you if they used it on you. We would like to keep you here for now under guard, while a few of us go out to the King's palace and try and see if we can find out what it is