Sarani I was running and running and running. I didn’t know how long I was running in this vast, dense forest, but I didn’t dare to stop....

The journey to King Jion’s castle stretched for hours, and by the time we reached Critias, my leg was throbbing from riding Blaze....

“Are you certain I’ve never worked here before?” I asked Daria one more time, my shoulders slumping in disappointment. After King Jion...