![]() The two men took the news with grim acceptance, neither one of them surprised. “I’m afraid not, but we do hope we can help.”įor the next half hour, Trask, the baron, and Mason discussed the developments in Arcacia. “I assume, especially coming with such a large company, that you do not bring good news.” We tried to warn people to come back behind our borders, but how could they just leave their homes? I don’t blame them for staying.” He paused, a look of resignation settling in his expression. Many lives were lost, and more and more wounded show up every day. Thomas sighed heavily, his worry lines deepening. “We noticed the burned villages on the way here,” Trask said. That sort of thing would be hard to miss, especially these days. I sent for him as soon as I received your message. ![]() One of these days, she would start questioning him.īaron Thomas and General Mason took seats across from Trask, who said, “We heard at the fortress that King Balen is here.”īaron Thomas nodded. She offered him a brief smile, but the look in her eyes said she was still thinking about what she must have seen on his face. Trask thanked him, and they all found seats around the table. I’m sure it’s no short trip from Landale, even with dragons.” ![]() “I’ve sent for refreshments.” The baron gestured to the table. ![]()
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