George was taken aback at this analysis, and chagrined to see how fascinated both Brynach and Maelgwn were. He c****d an eyebrow at Angharad, and she nodded her agreement with Eurig, which startled him further.
Eurig watched the byplay and said, “It’s true, what I say. You’ll not often see Gwyn angry, but then his enemies look down and find themselves wounded, sometimes unto death.”
Tegwen said, “You’re not going to change his plans any, huntsman, but I wouldn’t worry too much about it. This has been brewing for a very long time. Gwyn’s not tempted by ambition the way his father is, he’s seen that too closely for too long. But he won’t be ruled by Lludd, either. Open conflict has been avoided for a couple of thousand years, but Gwyn has limits. The bolt was laid in this crossbow long ago
