The last day of the festival was cancelled, which was reasonable because the whole kingdom was in a state of absolute chaos with the King injured. The incident which had occured two days ago still remained a mystery. Maria and I only learned pieces of information from the King's servants as we weren't allowed to go into the King’s chambers. I remembered Maria and Bella talking this morning about our departure, and when I ask Maria what it meant, she said that the Prince never stayed in the Palace for more than seven days during his visits. Today, however, was our tenth day in the capital.
Despite the circumstances, I was able to get some information from Bella. I got to know that there had not been a queen ever since the old queen passed away. And the Queen was Eragon's mother. Bella had
