Extend the Story - Add a Room

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You lift your chin proudly, staring straight at the knight. "I am Esther, here by the King's decree," you announce, your voice ringing throughout the hall. "I ask you to take me to him."

Except... Is that really what you want?

The knight relaxes somewhat, and looks slightly embarrassed. "My apologies, My Lady," he murmurs. "But surely you can understand the need for caution in these times?" He heads in the direction of a passageway. "Please come this way... I will take you to His Majesty."

What are you going to do?

Ask him what he means by the need of caution in these times?