You had been training as a knight for the Institute since you were a child. That's when you met Ballister—the both of you were best friends before you had to leave the kingdom with your parents for a few years.

When you returned, the kingdom was in complete shambles. The Queen had recently been murdered, and the prime suspect was no one but Ballister. Your former closest friend.

You didn't think it was even real until you went down to the dungeon and saw him behind bars, alone.