Tuesday, September 1, 1187 Tuesday, September 1, 1187Feast Day of Saint Drithelm and Saint Giles of Provence Feast Day of Saint Drithelm and Saint Giles of ProvenceBy the time Gaston’s party crossed the boundaries of Valeroy, he had a veritable list of concerns about his new life. The last deed he wished to do was to disappoint Ysmaine, but he feared his lack of experience would cause him to err. They were numerous, due to Ysmaine’s suggestion. Fergus had joined their party, along with Duncan and the two squires in his service. That knight had been long in discussion with the Grand Master at Paris, and Gaston did not doubt that the Scotsman carried some missive to London on his behalf. The boy Laurent had been compelled to bathe, which made him look both younger and more delicate. Gasto

