King Niall “Enter!” I say when a loud knock on the throne doors echoes through the throne room. When the door swings open, I see the head of my personal guard walking toward me. “Sire, we have gotten word that one of the crowned princes was found and that a very large male that is not of this realm accompanies him.” “Any news of Thorn or Zia?” “No, sire, only Bjorn. There hasn’t even been news of Prince Eric. However, there is news of another female that was found wandering the woods. Otaar is headed this way with her.” “Do you know if he is coming to hand her over, or is he trying to sneak through my city with no introduction?” “I am not sure, sire.” “I want someone to meet them at the gate. Bring her to me the moment they enter the city.” “Yes, sire.” “You are dismissed.” When h