Chapter 143. Selfless Services

Saelyna’s gaze returned to the queen’s face. “Are you satisfied? That I spoke everything? Will you allow me to continue with this mission, my lady?”

The queen nodded. “Yes, I believe you have done well with this task thus far. Now, I need your complete devotion. It is crucial that you keep this secret to yourself.”

The queen then turned away. “Let’s go.”

The two of them stood together before the altar at the foot of the mountain peak, gazing at the ancient stone figure which glowed dimly as its runes pulsated with magical energy. Their footsteps echoed throughout the empty caverns as they ascended the stairs that led up to the shrine. The wind picked up in force, swirling around the pair and making them both shiver. They climbed slowly, stopping every now and again to catch their breaths.

Once they had finally reached the top, they stopped and looked around. There was a large opening in front of them, and beyond lay a vast expanse of blue crystal. The two sto