The next morning the sky was dark with storm clouds, and any prospect of hunting through the forest was called off. Delayed for another day. Instead, over breakfast Freya and her retinue received an invitation to watch the Milanic Knights training in one of their indoor courts. Freya and Thea had exchanged glances before sending their agreement. Things were going well between the two countries, but it never hurt to assess the fighting ability of it’s army. Thea dressed comfortably in breeches and a long sleeved tunic and soft soled shoes, better suited for indoor rushes and mats then muddy streets and cobblestones. Freya, although she had some training in self defence, knew that she would not be testing her skills and wore skirts of pastel purple. The colour of soft lilacs the dress wa

