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Swordwoman’s Tale — The Road North, Page 6

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Mara: “Tell me about him. The man you knew.” Armored figure: “Aldric Venn was the best of us. He laughed too loud and kept his oaths.” Mara: “The laughing I remember.” Gray-haired man: “When the first star fell, he took the sword and ran. Some called him a traitor.” Mara: “And you?” Mara: “I called him my friend. I still do.”

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Mara sits by a campfire facing an armored figure, and later speaks with a gray-haired man in armor while the armored figure stands behind him.

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.