The Prince's Road Part V

Nero and his team followed the dim torch-lit, dark corridors. "This is quite a strange place," said Sanev.

"This used to be an earthen tunnel built to secretly lay siege to Gilham castle. After the wars, it was left as is and we started using it as a secret escape route," said Mikhail, while firmly holding his daughter's hand.

After passing through narrow corridors, they emerged into a room behind the throne room. The room was no different from a storage space.

"Here we are," said Mikhail.

Inside was complete chaos. Guards and legionnaires were rushing everywhere, with people shouting orders. When they exited the room as a group, a guard noticed them. "Intruders have infiltrated!" he shouted, and six more men surrounded them. "Wait!" Mikhail cried out.