The moment the two reunited, Luther's eyes flew open in shock.
Almost simultaneously, Prince Rayleigh leaped into the air and caught him before he could crash into the battlements.
The prince staggered backward from the impact but managed to keep the captain upright.
For several long moments, they could do nothing but watch helplessly as Lord Krygon and Jillia continued flying deeper into Gritnia.
"We should limit the number of eyes seeing us," Krygon said calmly as he gradually ascended into the cloud layer.
Jillia immediately followed behind him. But suddenly, her expression changed. "My Lord… someone's approaching."
She turned sharply toward the distance, narrowing her eyes. "Very fast."
Lord Krygon had already stopped and turned in the same direction.
Jillia immediately hovered in front of him once more. "My Lord, allow me to handle this."
Krygon gently placed a hand on her shoulder. "There is no need. We don't have time for this."
