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The heavy, carved doors of the audience hall swung inward with a deep groan, admitting a sliver of dust-moted light into the vast, silent space. Kneeling on the cold marble floor was a young man in the crisp, formal livery of a household attendant. Elian kept his head bowed low, his focus fixed on the intricate patterns of the stone beneath him. Despite his outwardly composed posture, the slight dampness plastering his fair hair to his forehead betrayed the frantic pulse thrumming in his veins. He waited, trembling faintly, for the prince's word to break the solemn quiet, his entire presence humming with nervous reverence and unwavering loyalty.