Recognizing the Bloodline (1)

"Quickly! They will be here soon! Make sure everything is prepared!" The priest urged the paladins to bring in anything necessary for the ceremony. Hundreds of feet moved around as everyone tried to prepare in time.

The small colourless sphere was the peerless artefact that could confirm two people's relations but hadn't been used in ages. Suddenly, the request came in early in the morning, throwing the temple into chaos. 

"Seems like something is to the Holy nation… I have never seen the priests to be so restless…" One of the noble ladies remarked.

"I even heard that the archbishop will be attending today!" Another one added.

The appearance of the highest leader in the Church was big news since the old man was in charge of the most important events only, such as the coronation of the new king.