Meanwhile, inside the King's great hall, Darius kept a blank look on his face as he listened to his court officials blabbering on about his supposedly bad decision.
"Your Majesty, can't you see how this decision will turn into a great loss to our kingdom? We've already sent a lot of our own warriors into that battle just so to protect your mate's kingdom who, as we all know, isn't even married to you just…" one of the Elders opposed to his reign, Handi, cried out. "This is simply too much support for someone that we don't even have solid ties to just yet. Not when she's yet to be confirmed as our Queen."
