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Theft of swords book6/24/2023 ![]() ![]() When Alric wakes up the next day on the boat, he attempts to fight them thinking that he has been kidnapped, only to find out that the soldiers of the Royal Guard are attempting to kill him, and ultimately agrees to work with Hadrian and Royce. They get taken thrown into jail, but the daughter of the king, Princess Arista, saves them with the caveat that they take her brother, Prince Alric with them for safety to a hidden prison. ![]() When they climb the walls of the castle to retrieve the sword, they find the King’s body, and are accused of murdering the King of Melengar. After some deliberation, the men accept despite their rules, which in turn sets off an interesting chain of events. The catch? It must be done the following night at Essendon Castle, and the client pays them a handsome sum. ![]() The money Hadrian and Royce make from this should last them a full winter without additional work however, the next day Hadrian is approached by a man asking their help to recover Count Pickering’s sword for a duel. What’s it About: Hadrian and Royce are held up at arrow point by a gang of thieves, who then back off when Hadrian mentions “Riyria.” The two men head off to Archibald Ballentyne’s castle to steal some letters that Ballentyne, the Earl of Chadwick, would have used to blackmail Marquis Lanaklin. ![]()
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