The trees along the Akkin provided cover, but the forests gave way to wasteland in the interior. The northeast was rocky and dry. Life was harsh for those who lived there. The western two-thirds of the principality jutted out into the Tixosian Sea. Raging storms blew down from the north destroying the crops one out of three years. Living on the edge most of their lives, the Prertstenian people were tough and fierce. Still, they were no match for the Dark Lord, who dominated their impoverished principality, almost from the beginning. “Tournak, what do you know about the attitudes of the Prertstenians and Prince Pindradese?” Saxthor asked. “The people know only cruel and ruthless overlords.” “Are the people likely to resent Prince Pindradese and be more sympathetic to us, or are they resigned to life under Dreaddrac’s dominance?” “My guess is most feel crushed; defiance would be useless.
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