“I’m no friend of Govart,” he said finally. Damen thought at first that Govart was the other guard, but he learned otherwise when Jord said, “You must have a death wish to knock out the Regent’s favourite thug.” “. . . the Regent’s what?” said Damen, feeling his stomach sink. “Govart. He was thrown out of the King’s Guard for being a real son of a bitch. The Regent keeps him around. No idea how the Prince got him in the ring, but that one would do anything to piss off his uncle.”
