Chapter 876: Bad News From Ashland (1/2)

Chapter 876: Bad News Froh it was nearly a year since they actually left the valley, it didn't take too long for both Julian and Rowena to get used to the rhythm of travel once more

Rowena proved herself to be the expert in logistics when it ca for the journey and Julian served as the expert who kept the two of thehout their journey

When they stopped by a village or town, they i the area It was also their chance to gather some news about this continent

So when they reached closer to the North and stopped by one of the cities, it was to their utter surprise that they heard about so or someone they haven't heard of in a while

As they sat down for a e caravan pass through the streets

There was a multitude of men, all dressed in white robes and sciht and even the ones ned the tavern agreed that it was a huge crowd that attracted the gazes of nu around like that If I were that girl, I would have already been hiding against such buffoons" The tavern owner shook his head and co crowd

"Pardon me?" Rowena asked as she kept her hood on

"What is it about soain He felt curious to hear the tavern owner ht them their drinks looked at the froe? Some sort of quest?" Julian asked

"No, it's about a young princess who ran away frorown-up now, but her father, the king is giving a challenge to all of the eligible bachelors across the entire world that if they find her and could bring hoe and the entire kingdom They said she is so beautiful, even more beautiful than a celestial Goddess"

Rowena fell silent, but her heart pounded Gosh after all this tiht her Now, he even wanted to sell her to anyher back to Ashland???

Unknowingly, she lowered her head even e in her expression and he i for irl ran away before what hter will co about regretting and ot all the princes and other wishful irl—"

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"Woah, are you alright?" The server's eyes widened when she saw that the glass in Rowena's hand shattered "That's"

"Row—" Julian immediately stood up and ripped a part of his cloak and reached for a glass of water to clean her wound "You're bleeding Stay right there and don't ht hurt yourself more"

"I'm fine" Rowena smiled faintly as she dropped the shards on the table and looked at the blood that dripped fro like this?"

"It doesn't ive up, do they?" Julian clicked his tongue as he sat down beside her "Give me your hand"

"No need to fuss about this," Rowena said as she eyed the door opening

The crowd of soldiers had already taken shelter underneath some roof and she even saw the door open as two very i people strode in One of them looked like a prince even and the tavern oas already bowing