King Alahun, ruler of the grand Ahun Kingdom sat upon his massive throne when Galen hurled the giant doors to his audience chamber open. Everyone knew Alahun had always been proud of those huge doors, and the fact it took three guards apiece to open them. He was thus understandably startled in response to those doors being flung wide. Neither he nor anyone else in the room had ever thought anyone capable of flinging them open in such a manner.
capableBut Galen was in such a state he barely registered Alahun’s response.
Around the king, guards readied their weapons as Galen Sumãrren advanced to the center of the room. Though he carried his staff in one hand, he held it with an unthreatening ease, letting one end rest lightly on the floor next to his right foot.
Alahun paused, still recov
