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CHAPTER TWELVE: Preparations 197

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Betrayal 212

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Instructions 229

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Quest 244

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Tasks 258

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Misdirection 274

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Regroup 293

CHAPTER NINETEEN: Encounter 307

CHAPTER TWENTY: Retribution 323

EPILOGUE

Dedication 345

Afterword 350

PROLOGUE

4 warning

The wind howled.

Locklear, squire of the Prince of Krondor's court, sat huddled under his
heavy cloak, astride his horse. Summer was quick to flee in the
Northlands and the passes through the mountains known as the Teeth of
the World. Autumn nights in the south might still be soft and warm, but
up here in the north, autumn had been a brief visitor and winter was
early to arrive, and would be long in residence. Locklear cursed his own
stupidity for leading him to this forlorn place.

Sergeant Bales said, 'Gets nippy up here, squire. "The sergeant had head
the rumour about the young noble's sudden appearance in Tyr-Sog, some
matter involving a young woman married to a well-connected merchant in
Krondor. Locklear wouldn't be the first young dandy sent to the frontier
to get him out of an angry husband's reach. 'Not as balmy as Krondor,
sorry to say, sir. " 'Really? "asked the young squire, dryly.

The patrol followed a narrow trail along the edge of the foothills, the
northern border of the Kingdom of the Isles. Locklear had been in court
at Tyr-Sog less than a week when Baron Moyiet had suggested the young
squire might benefit from accompanying the special patrol to the east of