In the brief moments of that delay, the tremors began to reach them. The Princess trembled uncontrollably with excitement. The people of the Darong State had come! Her own kin had arrived!
The Turkic King’s legs gave way, and he collapsed onto the floor. The others around him wailed incessantly.
"I don't want to die!"
"Move aside! Let me out!"
"Waaah! Why are you doing this? I’m just a servant—can't you just let me go?"
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