As fleeting as the interaction had been, he couldn’t forget the innkeeper—a boy the same age as Bryson at the time—who had told him the real story of Ataway Kawi and Leon Suadade. The first two citizens of Yinyon to enter the Adrenian military, rising to the ranks of major and corporal before being discovered in intimate acts by a superior, sparking the climax of the Fifth of Five’s epic tale.
Third.
