Chapter 86: Do you need something from me

"Has there been any word yet?" I asked, my voice echoing lightly through the corridors of the training facility as Jade and I strolled along.

In the heart of winter, our workouts took refuge within a specialized building, meticulously constructed to our needs. It boasted multiple weight rooms, sparring areas, Olympic-sized pools, spaces for agility training, and more.

Every investment had paid off handsomely. Inspired by my sister's wisdom, I had even commissioned underground tunnels linking it to the castle.

Our warriors, dedicated and fierce, were among the most lethal on this planet. Pride surged within me as I ruminated on the members of my army, spread throughout our domain.

The demon I was actually searching for and their team were currently scouting an area just beyond Esmeria border, where rebel activity had been reported. Others would soon follow. My days had blurred into nights with ceaseless work since then.