🍁Nine Ancient Obelisks

Nodding approvingly at the young man's answer, the cat led him inside the palace, past numerous rooms and corridors, as well as the officials and guards that filled them. Having navigated this labyrinth of stone and human bodies, they found themselves at the top, at the entrance to the royal chambers. There was no guard at the door, so Issina had to knock to announce their arrival.
- Issina nya! - she declared energetically. - Myau Myadul has arrived nya!
- Thank you, Issina. - A confident female voice came from within. - Let him in, and you return to your post.
Nodding to him once more, this time encouragingly, the guard retreated.

Added 6 minutes later

Erika approached the group, which was, albeit faintly, still familiar to her.

- Good day, Sir Kir. Do you remember me? - she said to the knight.

- Good day. - He replied while the young people chatted about something. - I remember. On days like these, all roads in Asuguh lead to Sizki, so I am not at all surprised by our reunion.