Chapter 201. Next Arthfael's Plan

The aftermath of the trial left the courtyard in a state of subdued tension. The citizens, having witnessed the fall of their once-beloved princes, dispersed with a collective sense of solemnity. The makeshift stage, once a symbol of judgment, now stood empty, a silent witness to the events that had unfolded.

King Ezekiel, burdened by the weight of the decisions made, approached King Severus with a sense of humility. He knelt before his counterpart, a gesture of gratitude for the mercy shown to his sons. "Your Majesty," King Ezekiel began, his voice reflecting a mix of gratitude and sorrow, "I thank you for the leniency shown to my sons. Lifelong imprisonment is a merciful alternative to the fate they might have faced."

King Severus, his expression measured, extended a hand to help King Ezekiel rise. "King Ezekiel, I did not influence the decision. It was the collective choice of the people, and my contemplation overnight. The citizens of Ryker, in their wisdom, deemed this punishment
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