Chapter 25

Likenailis dela Tunatas stared in shock at the drow imperial diadem, the original diadem. The one that is removed only after the death of the Empress. And in other cases, it simply becomes invisible, but remains in place, always.

"Am I widowed?" - this thought unsettled him so much that he stopped paying attention to what was happening around him, - “How is it? Now is not the time! We are waiting for an heir! Yes, and Lukinata suits me as a spouse more than where else to find such a quiet, inconspicuous empress ?! If she's dead, why didn't I feel the reverberation of her departing magic...