Story for the Day: A New Recruit

I was sitting at dinner when this story came to me. I had to write it down.   A New Recruit                 It was one day soon after the commander and Den Asaan had returned from Mharvholan when a particular case was brought before the royal court. She what she might of Alasdair's doing little during his day, but the commander was well aware from her own experiences that any time spent in court was unpleasant: it required forbearance for the ill-tempered noblemen, the readiness to subdue...