Franz said, "They're getting closer and closer to Throne City! But for some reason, they've only launched two probing attacks. They haven't actually gone all out to assault Throne City."

Juno frowned and added, "That's right, the Cathedral's army is acting strange. They're already right at the Ludendorff family's doorstep. If they just flatten Throne City, then the King of the Wastelands will be finished! But Kass and the two archangels have been staying out of sight the whole time! The Cathedral's forces have only harassed Throne City a few times, but none of them were real attacks."

Andrew asked, "Juno, did you see all this yourself?"

Juno nodded. "Yes. I scouted it personally and even got close to Kass' command tent. At the time, I was wondering if he had gone to the Deadlands instead!"

Andrew shook his head. "Kass and the two archangels never went there, but Mephiston did go, and he slipped into The Veiled Paradise quietly and without drawing any attention."

Knox exclaimed in