Actors’ Bluff

"Hello everyone, I am sure you have all read the memo and have come here with the intention of taking part in the job of a lifetime." A hooded figure greeted a crowd of others within a dark hall. With only a single candle for convenience, there was almost know way to discern who each individual was.

"We are the Estelle Kingdom's greatest force, only consisting of the best warriors and assassins in the entirety of the nation. Our king has given us a simple task, to kill the saintess candidate of the Golde Kingdom. We have received a report that a wedding will be conducted within a week, so our attack will be carried out then."

"The orders state that all attendees can be killed on sight." His words echoed throughout the room, yet there were no shivers or uncertain eyes directed at him. Everyone was calm, too calm.