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High Kings

by H. David Blalock ยท 2019

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ISBN: 1087850673 9781087850672

Category: Fiction / Fantasy / Historical

Page count: 92

<p>"We are taking Arthur to a place of safety, to care for him and give him rest."</p><p>"Where? We would like to honor him. We will bring tribute to his grave."</p><p>The old woman shook her head sadly. "You do not understand. Arthur will never die. When he is needed, he will return. We will care for him until then."</p><p>Parcival indicated the battlefield around him. "He is needed now! If you have the power to heal him, please send him back soon."</p><p>"Your need is not yet great enough," she said.</p><p>"Not great enough? Britain is in ruins. Camelot is no more. When will we be in greater need?"</p><p>Fire glinted in her eyes and an unaccountable thrill of fear struck Parcival. He shuddered but stood his ground. If there was a chance Arthur could be returned to them, his life was a small price to pay.</p><p>"Your land will see great wars, Parcival. Each will have its heroes. Arthur will return when he is most needed, have no fear."</p><p> </p><p>Now fast-forward 2.000 years...</p>