1)
An eerie wail echoes from somewhere distant.
“What was that?”
“An eerie wail.”
“Yes, Wolf, but what doth it mean?”
“A warhorn call. Our latest invaders, no doubt. Sounded more like a rallying-signal than a battle challenge.2)
“So what should we do?”
“Stop wasting time posing foolhead questions to me and get moving again. Boots on again, all? Good. Let’s be walking. Palonder, put the bench back as it was before I disturbed it. Chant, you carry the…#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) January 30, 2020
3)
…lantern. Shutter it for now.”
“But it’ll be too dark to see!”
“I think you’ll find that our rings let us ALMOST see in pitch darkness. Shutter the lantern, and we’ll see.”
“Ooh. Yes!”
“Very nice, Lord.” 4)
“And may I remind you that your king can’t see a THING?”
“That’s all right, Elvar. You have courtiers to see things for you. Kings can stride blindly through life. Many do.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) January 30, 2020
