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In the Knights’ Absence

November 26, 2016
By Emma Kilgore Hine, Illustrated by Chloe Scheffe

Kythia awoke to the sound of trumpets announcing her father’s departure. She grunted and sat up abruptly, stretching stiff muscles. She had wished to speak with her father, Sir Farlan, before he and his knights left the castle to assist their fellow countrymen in battle. Kythia knew that if more troops weren’t sent to help […]
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