[quote=@Prince of Seraphs] Valeria was prosperous not stupid. The citadel is walled off from the rest of the city and was guarded to prevent just random people entering. Remember this is the King's palace, his home. Ignoring that for a moment though the marks didn't simply appear, they formed with a great deal of pain. Having all of that happen to her body (assuming she survived) would leave her in no condition to fight or run and if she was close enough to the epicenter to get that scarred then she likely didn't survive. When the demons broke through in Veirion they didn't just enter and leave. The demons treated the city like their personal smorgasbord of destruction. They left the city in ruins and slaughter anyone they could find. Those that survived only did so because they were either very lucky or very close to the edge of the city. [/quote] Shouldn't I change Alicia's bio then? Considering Alicia was a Royal Guard, the people that guard the King, and according to her bio she more or less was at the ground zero. Though most castles and especially noble homes would have emergency escape paths which invaders would have no knowledge of...