{Third Person}
Meanwhile, back at the King's palace, the atmosphere became noticeably more serious.
Sebastian personally led the five visiting mages to a private chamber that had been prepared for the examination.
Alexander followed behind them without complaint. He had gone through similar assessments countless times over the years and had long since lost any expectation that they would produce meaningful results.
Inside the chamber, several comfortable seats had been arranged around a large table. Records from previous examinations had already been gathered and organized for the delegation's review.
As soon as everyone settled down, the formalities ended and the questioning began. Mage Elder Seraphina took the lead.
"Your Highness, when was your most recent episode?"
Alexander answered without hesitation. "Three weeks ago."
The elderly mage nodded and made a note. "And the duration?"
"Three days."
