The Demons were steadfast on their journey to the Heavens. They all realized the threat that was coming upon them. Nadia already had doubts that they might be let in without any confrontations at the gates. Within moments, the sizable army she had brought with her stood outside the gates, and a few guardsmen looked at them with extreme scrutiny and disgust. [b] “Let us through, guard. We’re here on official business under the High Chancellor.” [/b] The both of them glanced towards each other in order to ask themselves if they should let this Demon into their palace, but since the mention of his lordship, they stood aside and opened the door, much to their dismay. [b] “Thank you.” [/b] The gesture was small, but meaningful. Walking inside, they were automatically directed towards the Grand Hall where the meeting of two races was to come together. The Demons seemed to keep their wits about them as they all sat around in the chairs, while some began to roughhouse and do as they pleased. Queen Nadia got up onto the podium and simply placed herself there, waiting for the other half to show. [b] “You would think they would already be waiting for us as much of a fuss as this is becoming.” [/b] She commented and brushed some of her raven hair back from in front of her eyes.