"Your opinion about my allies is YOUR business, Warden Commander," The Prince replied coldly, "My plans to save our people are MY business. You liken this struggle to that of a game of chess. Fair enough! I am a white bishop while you are a white rook. And you may keep your position and rank as Warden Commander. I need experienced leaders such as you for the fight ahead and I do not easily dispose of my chess pieces as you might think. Have I made myself clear, Warden Commander?"
"Yes, my prince. Very clear. As for the ridge ling pass it is the only way out of the valley now leading to the capital but it is not secure enough for civilians to make the trip." Commander Irvan replied in earnest.
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Down below in the yard everyone heard the ranger raise his voice. The elementalist and the bronze man quietly looked at each other. Caliaphy buzzed back over to Serna and hid underneath her hair from being startled.
"Don't worry, Caliaphy, I'm sure Willow is just having a little misunderstanding while he is getting re-acquainted with one of his men, that's all," Serna reassured the Fairy.
"Well, it was rather sudden and two, you wouldn't like the Bronze Man when he's angry. I have and that was a loooooooooooooong time ago. Scary. Just plain scary!" Caliaphy said with a dramatic flare.
Irzen grinned a little but said nothing.
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