Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 1328

The city was under curfew, with the Capital Guard and the Garrison Unit taking turns patrolling. The Royal Citadel had also sent over officers to assist in the efforts.

At the city gates, Carissa had arranged for additional personnel to conduct thorough checks and stop any suspicious individuals.

Since Alistair had fallen out of favor with the king, the Royal Guard had temporarily been placed under Kevin's command. Meanwhile, Ivan was now a trusted bodyguard to the king. He could still pass information between Alistair and the others.

Homer, Felix, and the other scouts from the Septimus Tetra reconnaissance team had also been integrated into the Mystic Army. They were given general ranks and were tasked with guarding the city. Salvador was intent on turning the capital into an impenetrable fortress.

He knew these people had the skills, though he hadn't dared to put them to full use before. Now, with the situation critical, all those with titles but no real positions were brought into action.

Strangely enough, aside from some unusual activities at Willowbrook Estate, there was little sign of covert movement in the city.

As for Violet, her investigation into where the food for over a hundred people was being delivered from the kitchen had yielded no answers.

was impossible to need that much food, even if the rest supposedly went to feeding the servants in the estate. If there were hidden chambers or secret

After a few days, he decided to stay and watch the cooks prepare the food. When he went inside to keep an eye on things, he noticed that while there were a lot of ingredients, only the best parts were taken. For example, a whole

to 30 fish. Occasionally, they made fish sashimi. The rest of the

small portion was taken, while

the servants, they took more of the remaining ingredients. But even then, much of it was still left over in

asked one of the cooks, "Are you throwing

course not. It would be a waste. We're sending it out to help the poor folk."

been regularly sending provisions here, perhaps even making it a daily habit. However, Bun started to notice something was off. They had been staying at Willowbrook Estate and watching the kitchen for many days. If the people from the estate had been sending food every day, then

farewell to the cook with

left, Bun doubled back and knocked on one of the doors in the alley. However, he didn't see a person who was waiting for the food earlier. Instead, a stranger was looking

a smile, Bun asked, "The people from Prince Hayden's residence send food every day. Why didn't you come

confusion. "That's not for us. Why would we come out for it?" "Not