The two men exchanged glances again, this time with more hesitation in their eyes. Eldric's words sounded like a ploy; clever, too clever but General Robert's suspicions still lingered in their minds. He believed Eldric was the key to the princess. And if there was even a chance the man was telling the truth…
They had to take it.
"If she's really in Wiwell, this might be our only chance to get to her first," the masked man muttered.
"Where exactly?" he pressed, his voice sharp. "We will need to send someone to confirm what you've said." This was to warm Eldric to tell the truth.