Dragonfire (2013)
“Summer in Jarishan 15. Summer in Jarishan Lord Rothlan woke that morning to thunderous knocking on his bedroom door. He sat up abruptly in his massive four-poster bed, rubbed the sleep from his eyes and wondered what on earth was going on. Muttering under his breath, he wrapped a thick woollen plaid round his shoulders before pulling back one of the heavy draperies that surrounded his bed.
The great, carved door to his room burst open as half of his household crowded into the room and watched as he stepped forward in sudden wonder from his bed. The room was transformed. Sunlight streamed in through the three tall windows that faced the east; it glowed in shining, golden bars on the ruby-red Persian carpets that scattered the floor and picked out the delicate gold and rose tones of the tapestries lining the walls. With a cry of delight, he ran to stand in its warmth, throwing his hands into the air in joy as his servants tumbled round him, laughing and clapping. Gathering the trail...ing plaid around him, he walked to one of the windows and looked out over the loch.MoreLess
The great, carved door to his room burst open as half of his household crowded into the room and watched as he stepped forward in sudden wonder from his bed. The room was transformed. Sunlight streamed in through the three tall windows that faced the east; it glowed in shining, golden bars on the ruby-red Persian carpets that scattered the floor and picked out the delicate gold and rose tones of the tapestries lining the walls. With a cry of delight, he ran to stand in its warmth, throwing his hands into the air in joy as his servants tumbled round him, laughing and clapping. Gathering the trail...ing plaid around him, he walked to one of the windows and looked out over the loch.MoreLess
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