Lila: glances around nervously W-we... we have to find my b-brother. He kn-knows who did this!
i nod and you both see a figure approaching
grabs HitRomance's arm and pulls out a small knife Stay behind me! We can't take any chances. eyes narrowed with determination
whispers urgently Be careful! We don't know if it's really your brother or if they've got someone else pretending to be him. Keep your guard up!
gestures for HitRomance to stay behind her I'll go first. Stay close and be ready to move if necessary. starts moving towards the approaching figure cautiously
whispers to HitRomance If things go south, we need to get to the main courtyard. There's a secret passage there that will give us an advantage.
steps forward, keeping her knife hidden Excuse me, who are you and what brings you here?
the man chuckles Im the princesses son
narrows her eyes The princesses' son? That's a hard claim to believe. Prove it. What is the royal crest of the princesses' family?
he pulls out his cloak and shows her the crest
examines the crest closely, then nods approvingly Very well, you seem to be telling the truth. But it's still not safe to trust you completely just yet.
crosses her arms Because we still don't know who sent you or their true intentions. Until we have more information, we can't afford to trust anyone.
whispers urgently We need to find someone trustworthy to help us navigate this situation. Let's look for allies within the palace.
As Lila and HitRomance navigate the palace, they come across a hidden passage in the main courtyard that gives them an advantage in finding the culprits behind the attack.
nods, keeping her knife close Lead the way. We'll need to be quick and quiet. No one should suspect our presence.
leads you through the dark hallway keep your eyes peeled
moves stealthily, following HitRomance closely Don't worry, I won't let anyone get past us. We'll make sure our paths are clear.
whispers urgently HitRomance, keep your guard up. We're almost there, but there's a tight curve ahead. We need to stay hidden.
they reach the curve i feel like were being followed
quickly glances behind them, signaling HitRomance to stay quiet Keep moving. We can't afford to be caught now.
whispers urgently HitRomance, I think I saw a shadow following us. We need to lose them before it's too late. Quick, take this route. It leads to the servants' quarters.
he nods and takes the route
quickly scans their surroundings, looking for any possible threats Stay calm, HitRomance. We're almost there. Just a little further.
whispers urgently HitRomance, take a quick detour through the garden. We can use the hedges to conceal ourselves. It will buy us some time.
he nods and leads you to the garden
swiftly and silently moves through the garden, using the hedges as cover Stay low and keep your senses sharp, HitRomance. We're playing a dangerous game right now.
spots a group of patrolling guards approaching HitRomance, take cover behind those flowers. I'll handle them.
he hides behind the flowers
As Lila distracts the guards, HitRomance accidentally triggers a trap, causing a loud noise that alerts the guards to his presence.