"So, how was history of the known univers today?" Ben asked as Vestarra walked out of her class.
"We had a fill-in teacher today, so pretty boring actually. All she did was give us a verbatim of what our books say. How was your sparing lesson? ". Vestarra said
"Great, I got paired with this gril, Callista, who didn't look like it would be hard to take down. But, man was I wrong. Turns out she's ambidextrous, which only augmented her ability with a sword." Ben replied as he tried to tame his unkempt hair.
"So, any idea what this meeting is about?"Vestarra asked.
"I heard someone say that the Grand Master was speaking, but other than that, no."
"He's deploying a set of knights into the field to go deal with the slave rebellion on Kuwatt."said the stolid voice of Barv. Vestarra and Ben stared at each other for a moment, then moved on to another topic of conversation in hushed tones.
When they reached the great hall, they gaped at its opulence. They gave their names to the knight stationed at the door and were told to make their way to the front of the hall, that they were in the first row. They tentatively made their way to the front, but hid their surprise under a guise of strength and courage. They both knew what would happen during this meeting. They were going to be sent with the knights to Kuwatt...
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