1)
“Are we out of earshot, now? And are they covertly following us?”
“How should I know?”
“Ah, yes, the perils of having a king as your rearguard. Chantratha, could you check, please?”
“Gladly, Wolf. Yes, if we keep our voices low.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) February 11, 2020
2)
“Lady, what’d you do to that soldier? Vaerald, or whatever his name was?”
“Kneed him in the thigh, Sire, beside his codpiece. With a poisoned needle thrust into my garter. Wolf, they aren’t following.” 3)
“You carry poisoned needles around with you?”
“Your Majesty, I AM a loyal courtier.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) February 11, 2020