When Adrian, Ria, and the others stepped out of their carriage, a look of disbelief crossed the faces of those present.
"Crown Prince?" Boris was the first to speak.
The crown prince was someone who was quite popular, as he had been the youngest expert in the Vermilion Kingdom before Nox appeared.
As such, he had everyone's respect. In fact, it could be said that most nobles respected the crown prince more than the king himself.
What was he doing here?
Why was he with Nox?
Several unanswered questions raced through their minds. They all turned to Nox, their eyes seeming to say Explain!
However, Nox only shrugged and nodded at Adrian. He was the best person who could explain himself in this situation.
"I know some of you know my name, but for those who don't—I'm Prince Adrian Vermilion," Adrian introduced with a low bow.
Nathan's eyes flashed. 'The rumors are indeed true. He's not as arrogant as his father.'
