Swordwoman’s Tale — The Road North, Page 3
By Inkroost · Published
Transcript
At a rocky stream in open countryside, a dark-haired woman in a blue tunic and red scarf holds a sword; an armored figure stands near a tree across the stream. A small inset shows a close-up of the sword. Woman: “Come out. I’ve known since the gate.” Text: “The sword knew first.” Armored figure: “Since the gate. Then you are better than I was told.” Woman: “Told by who?” Armored figure: “By a man who taught you to watch your back. Your father.”
Image description
A dark-haired woman with a red scarf holds a sword by a rocky stream as a tall armored figure stands beneath a tree across the open countryside.
About this chapter
Mara leaves Hollowmere before first light and heads north toward the Greywater, where the Star Wardens are said to keep their hold. She carries Starfall and a power she still can't control, and Warden Voss follows close behind.