Chapter 89 - Feline Volley

The staircase was extremely long and it was pitch dark. Kara and Adrian kept descending and the only form of light that illuminated their path was the one from the throne room before they descended. After they had descended for a few minutes, they came to a state of pitch darkness with nothing to guide them down the stairs but their intuition and blind faith. They spoke no words to each other as they kept coming but through the darkness, both of them could feel the hate the other had for them. After ten minutes of arduous walking down the stairs, they saw a light below them. They hastened their steps and padded towards the light, sometimes skipping a step as they briskly moved downward. The light led them to an open vast space which was barricaded by stone walls. Above the stone walls were the people that were in the throne room. At the extreme ends, there were open spaces which must have been where the people had come from. The light they saw came from the torch-lights which were