Chapter 170

The room fell into stunned silence, broken only by the sharp intake of breaths. Dario’s expression was hardened instantly as he rushed out of the council chamber.

Dario was just talking about how he knew that war was coming, just for this to happen in between the meeting.

Dario was accompanied by a few generals and soldiers to the eastern borders to see for themselves and inspect its effect.

As they approached, they saw the smoke that filled the air and could hear the cries of people. The smell of burning houses and debris filled the air too.

“Who could be responsible for this?!” General Marcus yelled in rage as he took in the sight before him.

This was not just a small explosion.

Medical officials of the empire and fire fighters and soldiers had already arrived at the affected areas to calm the storm.

The medical officials moved swiftly, tending to the injured, the firefighters putting out the fire and the soldiers helping the civilians to safety.

Dario’s heart clenched as he took