A Dance in the flames
Elliot Prior climbed out of the carriage he rode on from Trentoi. A royal page boy awaits him on the main entrance of the King’s Castle. He glanced around the view of Nisterlanding, before he follows the boy inside the castle. He was accompanied by Ser Tofan, his sister’s personal guard at the advice of the King that he brings a man he can trust with him. He was pleased to know that the king wants his counsel, but there was something at the back of his mind that bothers him. The King may also in need of a new adviser to replace the cousin he executed for treason, or perhaps, it’s a hostage is what he needs from Elizabeth’s family. To assure him that she will honour her promise to marry his obnoxious son. Elliot does not know what the King’s reason is. But, he couldn
