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had no taste for songs since his

bride, the Lady Jaina, Prince

It seemed to the bard that Lord

Queen, Calia Menethil, died of the

of Kul Tiras. Soon, he will do

Victor was cut of the same

wasting. So young, so beautiful.”

away with this odious rebellion

cloth as his father-in-law.

The King made no sign that he

in Hearthglen and bring the

The Hearthsinger moved

cared at all for his dead wife, or

rebel lords to heel like the dogs

on, playing songs of victory

for the words of his daughter.

they are. Long may he reign!”

for the nobles, and bawdy

“Who are you, bard?” asked
the woman through red lips.

“Long may he reign!”

songs of rogues and knights

The cheers were renewed. On

for the common folk. Later

his left, the Lady Jaina squirmed

in the evening, a page in the

uncomfortably. The people had

livery of the Prestors – a black

seen how generous their king

dragon rampant on a purple

sing clearly and beautifully,

could be when he had married the

field – came to Forresten.

and you have won the favor

daughter of Daelin Proudmoore,

of Queen Katrana Prestor of

even after his daughter’s mage

in her chambers. Meet me

Stormwind, and no doubt of

brethren had forsaken the Holy

at the servant’s gates, and I

my father, Daval Prestor, King

Light. From Queen Katrana’s

shall escort you to her.”

of Lordaeron and of shattered

side, her husband, the Prince

Dalaran and Quel’danas, Duke

Consort Victor Nefarius ,

little bow and disappeared

of Alterac and soon, through his

glowered at the hearthsinger.

into the sea of revelers.

“Forresten, my lady,
of Stratholme.”
“Well, my good bard, you

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“My lady bids your presence

With that, he gave a stiff