A bright light shone through the opened door. Standing in the bright room was a frail silhouette. Old Du and I quickly stepped forth. A young and immature face appeared before our eyes. The youngster before us resembled Prince Toruse, but he was much thinner. His hair was blue while his eyes were light blue instead of the dark blue like Prince Toruse's eyes.

"You're Prince Arude?" Old Du asked.

"Come in. I know why you're here," said the youngster.

Old Du and I stepped through the door and were immediately stunned. Beyond the door was a spacious and cozy room. We could clearly see that there were several luxurious suits there as well. These rooms were all hidden behind the walls of the third floor. At the corner of the room was a fero canine lying on its belly. It was observing us cautiously.

"Please take a seat. I am Prince Arude. I have been waiting quite a while for you. I considered giving you some hints, but I ultimately decided to see if you could find this place without help," said Ar...