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I should've known. Where else could we go? Alessandro Quivell's city was one of the oldest ones, and they still maintained most of their ancient libraries, as well as architecture. The Palace was much bigger than Ashton's and even Allister's, and I felt as though I'd been transported to the past. I'd heard as a child, about the Great Library of Quivane, its name stemming from King Quivell's ancestors. It was rumoured to be hidden under the Palace, and said to hold information on all creatures: lineages, strengths, even weaknesses. It could only be accessed with King Quivell's special permission, and he barely granted it to anyone. King Quivell liked hoarding knowledge apparently, you know, with knowledge being power and all.
Ashton's hand slipped into mine, and my body tensed up on
