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t on the cot to have a closer look out the window. She turned to see high walls coming into view. Outside she heard one of her guards yell, "Open the gates!" She realized they had arrived at the

large, tall, and made of stone. They had flat roofs, arched doorways, and windows. They were tall, beautiful, and intricate. Each building seemed to be made of different colors. They were

roof and could see the flags of the city flying. It was made of stone. It had a high, thick wall around it. The walls were tall and impenetrable. The gate was rounded and made of wood. The carriage came to a stop and the gates opened. The carr

feel like you are home. Lady Andromeda gave a little smile and nodded. An older man and a middle aged woman approached the new Lady and bowed. "Lady Andromeda Welcome to Castle Lemia. We are honored to have a new Lady of the house. There has not been a lady since Sir Rahael's mother graced these halls nearly twenty years ago." the man said. "I am your butler, Grimhail. And this is the head housekeeper, Madame Rorish." He added and indicated the middle aged woman with blonde hair. "It is nice to meet you both." Lady Andromeda smiled. "I have to say that we were quite surprised when Sir Rahael sent a message that he had found a bride. We really thought that he was married to the battlefield. We feared we would not see a Lady of the hou

through an arch. "This is the receiving room." Grimhail stated as they walked through a large room with a stone fireplace and throne. The walls were lin

They both looked up at Lady Andromeda and her maids' arrival. "These are Lord Rahael's historians, Sir Cadmus and his scribe Page Florian." Grimhail introduced. The men abandoned their work to stand and bow to Lady Andromeda. Lady Andromeda

from behind the doors. The group stopped beside the doors and waited for the guards to open them. A large room with many people. Lady Andromeda peeked her head in and caught s

Chef Delia said. "I will, thank you." Lady Andromeda responded. The group was led from the room to another corridor. A short castle corridor, lined with tapestries depicting battles from the wars of Sir Rahaels's victories. This corridor led to a set of stairs. The group ascended the stairs. When the group reached the top of the stairs, they turned right and passed through another set of double doors. The group was led to a large room with a window that overlooked the courtyard. It was a room fit for a queen. The walls were line