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Chapter 720 - A New Record?

As the day passed, those planning to betray the empress met again, gathered and waiting. When the two other cloaked figures entered the room and again laid the crystal out, everyone was called to task.

"I have it," one of the gathered said, bringing forth the powder that could incapacitate even the Empress.

"And are you sure about this?" Another asked, wondering if such a thing could exist. 

"What does it matter to you? You're not the one going into her room to get the requested items."

"And if one of us is captured, it's not like we are all going down anyway. None of us even know who each other is..." Although this was said, no one believed it. They had all done their own homework on one another. Even if they hid their identities and never revealed one another, none of them would trust one another either and each had invested heavily in finding out who was attending these meetings, even if they didn't know exactly who was who.

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