Oathbreaker, Book 1: The Knight's Tale - Colin McComb
Oathbreaker, Book 1: The Knight's Tale - Colin McComb
Oathbreaker, Book 1: The Knight's Tale - Colin McComb
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the Archmagus, where he shall undergo his final excruciations. Let him receive a blood<br />
weapon of his choosing. Let him be admitted into the sacred brotherhood of the Knights<br />
Elite. Let him give the remaining portion of his life in service to the Empire.<br />
To this I set my seal.<br />
<br />
Sir Ellionn Carderas, Commander of the Knights Assembled, Duke of the Eastern<br />
Protectorate, Earl of Farassi, Viscount of Hanging Bay, Baron of Suthersford<br />
<strong>The</strong> walls of the King’s Forest loomed ahead of him, tall trees planted firmly across hundreds of<br />
rolling acres. Pelagir pulled back on the reins and dismounted, sliding from the saddle in a single<br />
fluid motion. From his pouch he extracted a flask of milk and set it to the child’s lips. She drank<br />
thirstily, burped once, and fell asleep. Pelagir laid a blanket on the ground, set her gently on it,<br />
and set about making the modifications to his steed that would help him hide his trail. Inside the<br />
wood the King’s Foresters patrolled. If he wasn’t careful, their snares could undo him.<br />
He bent to his work.<br />
<strong>Colin</strong> <strong>McComb</strong> <strong>Oathbreaker</strong>, <strong>Book</strong> 1: <strong>The</strong> <strong>Knight's</strong> <strong>Tale</strong><br />
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