"An hour and I worked my leather gloves onto his hands and tied the fingers together. I sat beside him and ate and removed his gag and gave him half m...y ration and some water. The men watched and shook their heads but the sergeant nodded and gave a thumbs up. A couple of hours and we started to move again and this time I guided the blindfolded mage.It was morning and the sun was up when we walked out of the forest. The sergeant sent one of the men ahead and we had a full colonel and our. Your humble serving girl will need some dead bodies, and later your humble serving girl will need some live pigs for practices and a person willing to injure them.”“Yes. I will supply you with what you need. Train your sisters. Tell them that anyone who fails to learn will face the switch and the pillory. A motivated student is an attentive student, is that not so?”“Yes, Your Majesty, that is so.”The Grand Duke tasked one of his most trusted soldiers to help Silvitya gather what she would need. Wilhan was introduced to the Aron leader, Ziridav. Wilhan's traders presented the man with gifts -- more than Wilhan thought necessary, but he trusted his men. Ziridav seemed to be open to trading, but at some later date, and he made it clear that Wilhan would have to remove his men from Aron territory immediately. Wilhan agreed to the request since he had no reason not to and no desire to provoke a neighbor.The expedition was escorted to what the Aroni decided was the edge of their territory.. "Sit here baby" Gavin patted the sofa beside him.Nick sat down. Gavin was a big guy a real man compared to him. Nick smoothed his skirt down which had ridden up to reveal his stocking tops."I've been watching something here i think you might enjoy"said Gavin as he pushed a button and the big TV in the corner sprang to life."Have a drink and watch it with me sexy" said Gavin as he poured Nick a glass of white wine.Nick accepted the wine and settled down to watch. The mixture of the wine and.