Chapter 81
“He plays like a grown man. He is a constant amazement.” “Yes,” she said. “Leo, we must speak more of this warlord business. Do you think to lead the warhost against the warhosts of those other, Kingforsaken warlords, so they might fall before you on the field of war?” Leo shook his head. “No. We will meet in peace at the Heart of Mijak. Nagarak is sending to the other Kinghouses, the warlords cannot refuse the call.” She was not pleased. “No, not the call. But they can refuse to see you warlord of Mijak. You can take no warhost to that sacred place, you must go there almost undefended. If you tell them the King’s desire, that you will be their warlord, and they refuse to hear the King’s words, then are they forewarned of your intentions. They are Kingless, they might raise a knife to y
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