C186 "In that case, there is no longer any need for us to cooperate."

The master and the servant continued to walk, and after they passed the bridge, they reached the palace gates.

The gates to the palace, which should have been locked earlier, were wide open and brightly lit.

The carriages were crowded together at the entrance of the palace. All of them were lined up in rows, waiting to be inspected before leaving the palace.

Amongst the crowd