Tevron rode astride the proud Azazel to the badland where the Trolls and Picts had summoned him. In his hand, he held the kings" pardon and apologies for the atrocities of war and the unrest since. His rucksack boasted the many papers concerned with transfer of lands, castles, seeds, servants, and dragons to the Old Land where the Trolls wished to relocate. Mindbender, in his realm, accepted his crown.
With Tevron were four drakes of prodigious strength and cunning, who had served the Palace well and fought bravely. They were ridden by half a dozen stalwart Palace servants, versed in agriculture and ancient lore, which would be useful to the Trolls in their Old Land. After all, the Picts could live off the land. They had always done so and were not happy with their Troll overlords. Stanno
