“If there’s nothing else here, let’s get going.” Gilbert turns on his heel, making his way out with long strides, his cane thumps against the ground as he leaves. Accumulated leaves and debris are brought up as the unstable door cracks open, sending dirt particles into your nostrils.
This abandoned castle belonged to your family just a few weeks ago, but now, it’s quiet, dreary and no longer taken care of by anyone since Obsidian stormed your kingdom. But Gilbert heard a rumour of your kingdom having this secret tome filled with medicinal remedies that not even Jade has knowledge of. The emperor of Obsidian promises to give you a portion of your land back, access to shelter and food and a cut of whatever he makes just as long as you give him the book once you find it.
Gilbert hits his cane down, the floor vibrates, dust rising with the sudden movement. “Don’t worry your pretty little head, princess, If you don’t manage to find it, you’ll just be indebted to me for the rest of your life~”