They went down on a stone staircase. He walked slowly to let her catch up and lit up the stairs she is walking on so she would not slip. Below where the staircase ends, there is a wet floor that is lit up by the yellowish-orange light from a torch inside. They finally reached it and Peter's face became serious. They are in a large chamber deep below the palace. The ceiling is dripping with water and created sounds of trickling then the echoes sounded like hisses of snakes. Three strong-looking men were discussing with each other. They shrouded themselves with hoods. They stopped to look at Peter and Veandra.
“Is this her?” asked the tallest man as his voice echoed inside the chamber. She looked at them in a cunning smile. Then she looked surprised to see the knight's face. His face is of
