Augustine family

Alex looked at the long line of people queueing up outside the city gates, and couldn't help but click his teeth in dissatisfaction.

If he and Mira joined that queue, it would be over a dozen hours before they were even allowed entry into the city!

'Surely there's some other way we can get it and skip this atrocious wait…'

Alex bit his lips.

He thought hard and long on it, but his thoughts drew a blank.

He didn't know much about this region, if anything at all, so he really couldn't know what sort of methods other people used to skip the queues.

He noticed even a few wealthy looking merchants queuing up with their long lines of carriages, which clearly meant that the city didn't even make an exception for those who could afford to pay a little extra to obtain a fast pass, if they even existed.

"Should we just sneak in…?"

Alex lowered his voice and asked Mira.

Thud! Thud!