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Chapter 103 - The Undead Assault (5)

Britannia Royal Palace

After receiving news of the attack, the palace's security was greatly increased. An emergency meeting was currently being held within the palace. They appeared at a table on which was a map of the capital.

A man marked a bold red cross on a place of map. He was a general of Britannia.

"Your Majesty, the Lower District has fallen. The undead have breached the defences and are advancing deep into the Upper Residential District. Our forces are engaging them, but their numbers are overwhelming, and our lines are faltering. At this rate, the Upper Residential District won't hold for much longer. Additionally, we've lost contact with the troops stationed at the Northern Gate. It is highly likely the undead have breached the Northern Gate as well."

The room fell into an uneasy silence as the news settled over the council. Maria stood at the head of the table. Though she wore her crown, her pale, drawn face betrayed the turmoil beneath her composed demeanour.

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