NINETEEN
Valmar
Fall 964 MC
Roland Valmar looked up from his notes, "You have news?"
Sir Warren nodded, "Aye, sir. Everything is proceeding according to plan."
Valmar rubbed his hands together. "This is it," he said, "what I've been working towards for years. This will be a historic day, Warren, you mark my words. The legitimate royal line shall be restored and usher in a new era."
"Yes, my lord," said Warren, though he knew full well that Valmar was far from a legitimate heir. "Would you like to address the men?"
Valmar considered it, closing his eyes and seeing himself on a balcony, speaking to a large, adoring crowd. Then, they all fell silent, and he just stood there, like a fool, at a loss for words.
"My lord?" said Warren, interrupting his thoughts.
"Sorry?" said Valmar.
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