"I am well aware. I spent most of my youth there while I was wandering the country."
"I recall."
"As long as he's made it safely to Sapphire City, he should be fine."
"I hear it's hard to travel from the Providence Island. It's a harbour for tourism."
"Our young lord is resourceful; I'm sure he'll handle himself fine. You also gave him the official plaque that can help him get access to almost anything needed for travel."
"I suppose."
"Well, Lord Baek, I'll leave you to your thoughts." The first guardian said, bowing his head as he took his leave.
Now left alone, Baek Junghwa leaned into his chair, eyes closed as he tried to clear his mind of needless worries. But no matter how much he tried, anxiety filled his mind, leaving him agitated. He rose from his chair. His steps were heavy as he walked down the steps leading to his throne.
