The People of the Mist Chapter 28 - Juanna Prevaricates

In which the gloomy day gives way to a night of ominous preparations as Juanna faces a trial that threatens dire consequences, compelling her to reveal truths shrouded in painful deceit to Olfan, the solemn king. Amidst heavy words and fragile alliances, the companions steel themselves with quiet resolve and the grim comfort of a potent poison, their hearts weighed with both fear and unyielding fidelity.