Legend of Hidden Dragon

Chapter 129 Arrived at Court

"Tell me what you can do for me!" Tolly sneered, eyeing the trembling rabbit sprite, "Then I'll see what I’ll do to you."

The sprite cowered before him, but managed to stammer out,

"Anything you want since you’ve defeated me. I could be your private maid, or run errands for you..."

Tolly's mind raced as he considered the possibilities. He had a plan, but it required finesse and cunning to pull off. Since he would go into the royal court to see Emperor William, the sprite might be very helpful to him.

"Listen, Grace," Tolly began, his voice low and smooth. "If you do as I say, I promise I can make your life much more comfortable."

The rabbit sprite's ears perked up at the prospect of a better life, and she nodded eagerly.

"I'll do anything you ask. I swear I’ll always be obedient to you. Just tell me what you need."

Tolly leaned in, his eyes gleaming.

"I need you to take my place at court. I'll use my magic to transform you into my likeness, and you'll pose as me, the daughter of Fant