FOURTEEN – Summons
She stretched her shoulders back, trying to alleviate their stiffness. It had been a long morning sat working at her desk in the inner sanctuary of the Tri-Spires; she had predominantly spent the morning catching up on various admin duties, which had mounted up since Aleska’s departure. In particular she had spent a notable amount of time reviewing preparations for the forthcoming Trials, which were now the talk of the domain; idle gossip regarding Lothnar’s – now public – challenge versus The Guardian was close to fever pitch.
Following Aleska’s retirement, Marcus had charged her with an increased number of duties which she was now learning to manage effectively. She began to appreciate just how much administrative work Aleska had previously performed for the ruling c
