Artesans of Albia: 01 - King's Envoy
“He kicked it up the next rise, hoping to see the kill. Roaring instructions his men couldn’t hear, Sonten saw the tangwyr’s swoop. He watched in speechless fury as the Albian Artesan, Jaskin’s intended victim, used the Duke’s priceless Staff to escape the monstrous bird.
But it wasn’t until the dying raptor’s shrieks had faded that he realized the irreplaceable Staff had vanished as well.
This shock, coming on top of his nephew’s brutal murder, made Sonten’s stomach heave. Awkwardly, ...he slid from his lathered horse and fell to his knees. Already tasting the Duke’s wrath and feeling the sword twisting through his guts, Sonten retched helplessly while his men rode to him.
He was on his feet by the time they reached him. His face was an unpleasant shade of purple, his body quivering with rage. The huntsmen dismounted while he strode up and down before them, their heads hanging in shame.
His voice tinged with panic, Sonten harangued them.MoreLess
But it wasn’t until the dying raptor’s shrieks had faded that he realized the irreplaceable Staff had vanished as well.
This shock, coming on top of his nephew’s brutal murder, made Sonten’s stomach heave. Awkwardly, ...he slid from his lathered horse and fell to his knees. Already tasting the Duke’s wrath and feeling the sword twisting through his guts, Sonten retched helplessly while his men rode to him.
He was on his feet by the time they reached him. His face was an unpleasant shade of purple, his body quivering with rage. The huntsmen dismounted while he strode up and down before them, their heads hanging in shame.
His voice tinged with panic, Sonten harangued them.MoreLess
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