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Little Garden, Outer Gate 54545, City of Blazing Flames.
As the city governed by the Salamandra community, the Salamandra headquarters in the City of Blazing Flames was a palace composed of twelve halls.
At the center of that palace was a place known as the Fifth Right Wing Palace.
The Fifth Right Wing Palace was Salamandra's core.
When the giant race invaded and dragons ravaged the skies above the City of Blazing Flames, this palace had provided centralized shelter for those unable to fight, allowing them to wait for the disaster to pass.
Thus, even though the war had now ended, nervous civil officials could still be vaguely seen whispering among themselves in the Fifth Right Wing Palace as they passed through, heading into corridors in every direction.
No one noticed.
Several figures suddenly appeared in a concealed passage at the very heart of the palace.
There were five of them, all cloaked in robes that concealed their appearances completely.
They were members of the Demon Lord Alliance led by Your Highness, the group that had planned the attacks on the eastern, southern, and northern regions.
The moment the five appeared, they raised their heads and looked toward the end of the passage.
There stood a bronze statue.
"Ling." Your Highness lowered his voice.
"This is the place, right?"
"That's right." Ling nodded and spoke to Gelo beside her.
"Push it aside. Don't make any noise."
At that, a trace of displeasure surfaced on Gelo's face beneath his hood.
"How could pushing