At last the planning and preparations are done, the polyglot forces have gathered, and the Great Raid into the Midlands has begun.
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| Captain Theodora, at the head of the Third Squadron of Riders, pauses at the crest of the pass to survey the vista of farms and villages that stretch across the Midland plain below. |
Captain Theodora, recently appointed to command the Third Squadron of Horse Guards, has been given the honour of commanding the allied advance guard. She may find glory at the head of this polyglot force but she is as likely to leave her bones for the ravens in these rich lands.
As long as the Bards sing songs of her deeds it will be worth it.
She looks the part Ross!
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DeleteLet us hope she gives the Bards a lot to sing about…
ReplyDeleteAll the best. Aly
Heroic romances and tales of great adventures, heroism and daring do, great loves, tragedies and sacrifice, all with a satisfactory ending so she can take to the table again.
DeleteA charismatic leader to carry the day!
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