Chapter 99: Ambush

Evening.

The Clear Forest was a small forest situated between the centre of the eastern districts . The cleartrees, the most dominant species of the forest, lived up to its name. The red evening sunlight refracted through the transparent greenish leaves of the forest- illuminating the ground with a hue of red, green and brown.

A dusty road trailed through the forest, under the lights 'of' the leaves and the shadows of trunks and branches.

*Creak* *Clip-Clop* *Neigh!*

Four strong horses tugged a grand carriage clad with gold and embedded with precious colourful jewels through the road. The thunderous hoof steps of the horses and the rapid gyration of the wheels blew off dust everywhere.

A strong looking moustached man was sitting at the front, acting as the coachman. But he was more than that; this strong man was a high level circler whose duty was to protect the Marquess of the East.

*Bam!*