The new princess was striking in her expertly tailored dress. Her bright green eyes seemed to survey everything with curiosity. After so many years away, the return of the royal family was almost hard to believe. But their presence here was undeniable. News of their arrival was sure to lift the spirits of the kingdom's people.

Leo was standing near the doorway, in her full set of formal military attire. It was a stark white uniform with many gold embellishments, including the buttons on the front and the tassels that draped from her shoulders. There was a red sash across her chest, and underneath lay some light armor. On her hip was a silver straight sword in its ornamental sheathe. She had been asked to assist the royal guard while things settled down, and she was expected to wear her best.

An officer stopped by, and whispered something in her ear before quickly departing. The woman nodded and took a few steps forward. She bowed before the others, her medium-length blonde locks falling loose beside her face. 

[b]"My queen, the palace grounds have been secured. Please enjoy the amenities with ease."[/b] As she raised her head, her keen blue eyes met those of the princess. She smiled softly, but didn't say anything out of turn.