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during her time. Rose, the queen who had her power stripped and forced to bend to the whims of the court. Luvia Ray, the duchess who reportedly communed with spirits. Queen Owo, who gave her citizens religious and cultural freedom. All important people, but not who you're looking for. Skipping to another section, you notice that it’s missing a lot of information. This must be one of the oldest entries. It mentions Hella and Hecate, the adoptive daughters of a man listed as "Chief." Supposedly, they were the first royal family Avon had.
Frustrated, you gently close the files, stacking them on the table. You find the librarian and ask if there are any other files on the royal family. After telling her that you are researching Princess Alex and her brother, Prince Tae, the librarian brings you to another part of the library. Apparently, the folder she gave you was the first of two, containing information on the earlier royals. This time, the folder is blue and significantly smaller than the other one. You take it back to your table and find that someone has graciously left you an already lit lantern. Powered by magic, of course, to prevent anything from being accidentally burned. Looking at the skylights through the rafters, you notice the sun setting. Groaning, you mentally prepare yourself to be in the library all night.
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