The three carriages bearing the insignia of the Cecil Clan traveled through the streets of the royal capital. In the leading carriage, Witch Giply opened the shutters on the window, gazing at the city with a hint of curiosity, yet maintaining caution.
She was born and raised in the impoverished and backward southern borders, and until she met "Big Sister" Amber, her whole world consisted of the dark, filthy corners of the town's gutters, dilapidated alleys of the poor, and foul-smelling piles of garbage. But like most Anzu people, she had the chance to hear stories related to this great capital—from passing bards, boastful adventurers, and wary, cunning merchants—and she sketched her imagined image of the city. She envisioned towering city walls, opulent churches, impressive noble mansions, and the King's residence, the "Silver Castle," covered in silver foil.
