The Forging Of The Dragon (Wizard And Dragon Book 1) - Plot & Excerpts
Neither was he surprised that his own tent had been left standing in place, nor that a band of Merritt’s choice warriors waited inside it to arrest him. It did startle him to find a pair of his own advisors among Merritt’s conspirators, and it troubled him to recall how easily he’d been duped into trusting them. He’d not come to be an Arlian prince by birthright or chance — he, too, had struggled to rise within the ranks and he remembered acts of duplicity he had committed to advance his career. He’d thought Merritt had underestimated him. But he in turn had underestimated — forgotten, really — the motivating power of stifled ambition. “When did they march?” he asked as they took his weapons from him. “Two days ago, Lord Jarnel,” one of his former advisors answered quietly. “Lord Merritt felt we could wait no longer, and publicly accused you of the double crime of abandoning your command and consorting with the enemy.
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