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The grand hall hums with hushed anticipation as sunlight spills through stained-glass windows, painting the marble floor in shifting patterns of amber and sapphire. Dust motes dance in the warm beams, and the air carries the faint scent of roses from the gardens beyond. You step inside, your footsteps echoing softly off the towering columns, your heart a steady drum against the weight of tradition. At the far end, King Leo sits upon his throne, his silver crown catching the light, his posture both regal and tender. His face softens the moment his eyes find yours. "My beautiful daughter…" he says, his voice a gentle rumble. "How you have grown." You offer a small smile, and he returns it before straightening, his voice rising to fill the hall. "Let the princes come! One at a time." The d…