Elianna, Kael, and the others had no idea about the [Radiant Church] collaborating with the Emperor and the Kingdom of Halveron to try and conquer the [Cursed Forest].
It was a move made behind closed doors, a political play that used their names as the main attraction without even giving them a heads-up.
And most of all—they weren't even told that they will be a part of that. They're just learning about it just now as well!
The shock was evident on their faces for a brief moment before their years of training allowed them to fix their expressions. They were standing in the middle of a spotlight they didn't ask for.
Though, even if they feel disrespected about this—
"..."
All they can do is just stand there and say nothing. After all, it's not like they can decline now. Doing that in front of all these nobles and the King himself will just damage their image beyond repair.
