The Royal Palace was abuzz with excitement as the King of the land hosted an extravagant gala. It was the talk of the town and everyone wanted to be there.

The guests arrived dressed in their finest attire and the ballroom was filled with laughter and conversation. In the center of the room was the King, surrounded by his court.

Suddenly, a mysterious man appeared in the doorway. He wore a long black cloak and his face was hidden beneath a hood. All eyes were on him as he silently stood