Cyador’s Heirs
“The one matter about which he is certain is that he sleeps well, possibly because the nights are cooler, but mainly because he is worn out by dinner.
At perhaps a half glass past midmorning on a cool but sunny fourday, when Lerial and Altyrn ride back to Kinaar from the Lancer post, Altyrn clears his throat, then says, “Tomorrow, we’re going to take a short journey west, for several days. You and me, and several Lancer rankers I’ve persuaded the captain to let accompany us.” “Is something the m...atter?” asks Lerial.
“No. You need to know more about the Wooded Ridges and terrain than you can learn near Teilyn. I have some maps in the study I want you to learn this afternoon. Memorize as much as you can before dinner.” “No sabre practice on horseback, ser?” “You’ve had more than enough to know what to do if you get attacked. Your defense is better than most. It’s your attacks that are weak, but you’re not likely to be attacking much.” On this trip … or any time?MoreLess
At perhaps a half glass past midmorning on a cool but sunny fourday, when Lerial and Altyrn ride back to Kinaar from the Lancer post, Altyrn clears his throat, then says, “Tomorrow, we’re going to take a short journey west, for several days. You and me, and several Lancer rankers I’ve persuaded the captain to let accompany us.” “Is something the m...atter?” asks Lerial.
“No. You need to know more about the Wooded Ridges and terrain than you can learn near Teilyn. I have some maps in the study I want you to learn this afternoon. Memorize as much as you can before dinner.” “No sabre practice on horseback, ser?” “You’ve had more than enough to know what to do if you get attacked. Your defense is better than most. It’s your attacks that are weak, but you’re not likely to be attacking much.” On this trip … or any time?MoreLess
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