The Next morning, Imperial Courtroom,
Berij and the other subjects were brought to the trial room and made to stand in the center of the trial room.
The Judge was an old man with a long beard and white hair. He was the Grand Judge, the most superior in the judiciary of the empire. His presence alone indicated to the importance of this trial.
Though most of the ministers of the court were busy with their work, however, the royal advisor, the Emperor's closest aid was present to spectate the proceedings of the trial.
He was responsible for reporting to the emperor about what happened in this courtroom.
In a circular seating sat the audience which mainly comprised of nobles who had heard about the matter.
A woman of high importance sat on a throne to the right, glaring at the subjects with contempt.
This woman had red flowing hair and matching eyes. Her powerful presence could be felt by everyone in the courtroom.