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Chapter 44: The Terms of Surrender

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The waters of the eastern gulf were quiet once more, save for the dark, rusted debris floating on the foam where the Shadowfen fleet had stood less than an hour before.

On the shore of the rocky cove below the limestone cliffs, a small wooden longboat had been pulled onto the black shingle beach.

Surrounded by a circle of armed Royal Guards and northern wolf riders, Emperor Lucius of the Shadowfen Dominion knelt on the wet gravel.

His ornate silver-and-black armor was dripping with saltwater,
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