December – 1022 YD Gesula, Lenyol Kesia reached to knock at Kengar’s door, a little out of breath, and the sun barely above the trees; a note under her door had informed of her uncle’s return. Her knuckles almost touched the wood when shrill shouting came from the rear of the house. ‘Don’t you … More Chapter Four: Homecoming §1
Summer, 1014 YD Alendae Palace, Lenyol The coming-of-age ceremony at the temple had concluded, and Princess Régan prepared for her official presentation to the court at Alendae Palace. The guests, including the Custodin and Royal Consort, awaited her arrival in the Great Hall. Word was sent from her chambers as she made her way through … More Chapter Three: §3
(Continued) Offenure Castle, Lenyol ‘Régan!’ Custodin Màtac opened his arms to the closing doors and smiled. ‘I am pleased you could join us.’ The Princess stood stiffly by the entry to the Dining Hall. She pushed her lips into a smile and walked slowly to the dining table, mahogany gown draping behind. ‘Thank you … More Chapter Three: §2
December – 1022 YD Offenure Castle, Lenyol ‘Régan?’ Royal Consort Bridget called for her daughter. ‘Régan?’ Princess Régan flinched, waving her lady’s maid to the doors. The servant went quickly to them, pressing her weight against the heavy oak, admitting herself to the hall. ‘Your Royal Highness,’ she curtseyed, ‘the Princess is a little … More Chapter Three: The Castle §1
October – 1022 YD Gesula, Lenyol The knocking on Tàvae’s door went unanswered. After several minutes of waiting, Kesia let herself in to a cold house. __The fireplace stood black and empty, blankets strewn across the rug before it. Two candles were draped over their holders, let to die unsupervised. Kesia frowned and examined the … More Chapter Two: §6
