Mr. Lee nodded and said, “It’s a good thing he’s coming. After all, this is a revolution, and there will be sacrifices.”

Gloom did not say anything else. Neither did the King, who fixed his gaze on the chessboard.

Minutes and seconds passed.

Outside…

A large number of military vehicles were approaching. Some of the fully armed Red Flame Army soldiers got out of their cars and surrounded the palace.

There were guards at the palace. They were members of the King's Forbidden Army as well as hi