The Pool And the Pedestal (Book 2)
“When he did, the Southlander stalked the halls of the Hold in a permanent scowl. Recruits and staff avoided him at all costs. Often it seemed that the young man was talking to himself as he ordered some unseen assailant to leave him in peace. Kael laughed to himself. These recruits thought him crazy, but if they knew the Keltaran lurked just round the next corner they might think differently of the boy’s demand. Three weeks after the attack, Kael exited the main hallway of the Hold and entered ...the yard. The sight of Granu standing amidst a group of recruits stripped to the waist and holding a pike shocked him. Brelg stood off to one side smiling smugly. The Keltaran awkwardly fielded questions concerning his fighting technique from the respectful recruits.Kael wandered over to his father.“What’s going on?” asked Kael quietly.Brelg turned and smiled at his son.“I just initiated one of my finest training tactics to date.” laughed Brelg.Kael gave his father a puzzled look.“I manipulated the giant into demonstrating his skills for the recruits.”MoreLess
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