Vyomendra immediately retreated his Soulforce. Riksharaja's pressure lingered for a moment longer, but it too soon vanished.
"Let me see what this so-called goddess is really capable of," Riksharaja scoffed in his rough accent, a wide smirk spreading across his face. "Ay'll snap her neck if she comes out to be just all talk."
With that declaration, he moved towards the castle in heavy strides. Rohini gave Vyaghra a playful wink, while Vyaghra glared at the overbearing duo with a sharp look.
Once the key members of the major clans entered the castle, the leaders of the minor clans, mostly at the Greater Spirit Beast or Sacred Beast Realm, followed after them.
They reached the main hall of the castle, which was illuminated by the bright glow stones embedded in the ceiling.
