Spring 1095 SR
The lone window became Ludwig’s link to the outside world. He would stand there, gazing out to the east, wondering what Sigwulf and Cyn were up to. He knew they would attack again, but not before the catapults began their incessant pummelling of the walls.
He turned to his bed, picking up a book entitled Honour to the Brave that the baron had left for him. He wondered if it were meant as some type of hidden message, but then his thoughts were interrupted by Rosalyn"s entry.
Honour to the Brave“How are you feeling?” she asked.
“I’m fully recovered, as you well know,” said Ludwig. “What I don’t understand is why I’m still here, in this room, instead of back down in the dungeon?”
“My father has sent me to make you an offer,” she said. “One that he hopes you will find satis
