But before he could reply there was a commotion in the outer office.
The upper windows in every tower stood open, and elven and human women waved white linens as the speaker strode past. I am no healer, but i believe she has broken ribs and a broken leg.
Early the next morning, duke henryk called the visiting dukes and all counts present to a council of war, and i finally saw why attendance at this event had been mandatory.