Star of Silvaria (VIII)

Chronicle

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“Once upon a time. . .”

Sir Roland laughed when I looked bemused to hear it used so literally.

“It may as well be a fairytale, Essa. Silvaria had been a land of tribes for many ages before the coming of Christianity; but after its coming, outsiders began to flood Silviara, intent on conquering her people. This set the disorganized peoples in a turmoil, and the first thought was of war.”