"The borders near the Land had become rather unpredictable lately since the start of this year." The king stated in a cryptic manner but also in a grim way.
"The Doors are beginning to have shorter and shorter intervals to be entered before flooding. I believe your brother may not be back for sometime until we receive more information on how to proceed."
Reph frowned, his expression faltering as a look of disappointment spread across his face.
"I see... I suppose I should go meet mother to tell her how I've been doing in person."
He walked to his father's side, glancing back towards Millis and Marionette and stating:
"I'll be going now. Do tell Lillian congratulations for winning."
After saying that, he left along with the king.
***
Marionette, shaking out of her daze, looked towards Lillian, who was insistently patting her shoulder. She watched as the girl pointed towards the holographic cube, muttering:
"Millis is in a fight!"