"I should’ve expected this," said Charlaine, tossing the note aside. "I"ve been summoned to appear before the king. No doubt this is Lord Corbin"s doing."
"Let me guess," said Danica. "He"s complaining about us being in port."
"It doesn"t say, but that"s likely the case. Tell me, is that Halvarian warship still there?"
"You mean the Conqueror? Unfortunately, it is, along with the Vindicator and that cog of theirs."
ConquerorVindicator"Speaking of which, have we any idea what it"s doing here?"
"They"re unloading," said Danica, "but they only work in the dead of night."
"I thought they"d have emptied the thing by now."
"So would I. Though, if it helps, they"re floating a little higher in the water of late. Perhaps that means they"ll be leaving soon?"
“Let’s hope they take their warsh
