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The Gift of Freedom

Concordia, Seven Hundred Years Before

Thaelen became aware of the meeting between the Captain of the Guard and Magnus and Hod when the redistribution of men caused a flurry of activity in the courtyard.

He stood on the balcony overlooking the activities with a sour taste in his mouth and an uneasiness in his stomach. His teeth ground against each other as the fury rose within him. “Hmm,” he huffed as he watched Magnus and Hod walk out with the Captain to oversee the movement of the troops.

“Thaelen,” Alyra said softly from behind him.

He cast a glance over his shoulder. “I am not sure that I wish to hear what it is that you think you have to say to me,” he told her. “Or what could be said between us. Harithen is right. If you had sent the army, the city would be ours right now and we would be planning our next move into Greibron as conquerors. Instead, we cower in our towers, watching their wall for any sign that they may, emboldened by our defeat, attack us.”

“That is certainly one i
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Jessica K
They made it hard to be mad at them... I don't think I could do the ceremony, though, if I were him. They already took the crown. There's nothing left to hand over. I'm not a King though
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