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The King's Army (Play)
Relinquo_Angelus
((Narrator)): The day begins as young Dane enters through Alras Gate. He stares in wonder at the shops, browsing here and there at the many wares available in the markets . A strom rolls among the heavens; lightning likes whips crack down from between sinister clouds, alighting roof tops. The ground itself smoulders from the heat.:: ::((Undead Lord)): *flips set switch and sets fire to shop with steel and flint*:: ::((Narrator)) A call for help is heard some small distance away.:: ::((King Syrio)): "Help! Help! Help!:: ::((Minion)): "Shut up, old man! And stay quiet!":: *shackles King Syrio*    ::((Dane)): "Halt Minion! Leave the King be!":: ::((Narrator)): A small pause before the reply: ::((Minion)): "Never...":: (pause) "Taste my blade!" *swings at Dane* ::((Dane)): *parries the strike, realigns his blade, and plunges the sword into the villians heart*: : "Now you die, foul Minion!" ::((Minion)): *falls to the ground* (drop leather armour and fall into stage hole) :: ::((Dane)): *leads King Syrio to a nearby shop.* "You should be safe here sir." :: ::((King Syrio)): "Aye, thank ye lad. You are a noble warrior Dane." :: ::((Dane)): "Thank you my liege.":: ::((Narrator)): An evil Undead Overlord appears upon the dark tower. :: ::((Undead Lord)): "Ahaha! You mortal fools! Worship Iblees or die at my hand!":: ::((Dane)): *attempts to scale tower, but fails* (goes to store for ladders and climbs tower) "Come peacefully and surrender or die." ::((Undead Lord)): "NEVER!" *points staff at Dane* :: ::((Dane)):  *sidesteps and pushes the Undead Lord*:: ::((Undead Lord)): *falls* ::((Dane)): *leaps after him* ::((Undead Lord)): "You will NEVER KILL ME!":: ::((Dane)): *pierces the Undead Lord's heart*:: ::((Undead Lord)): *drops staff and dies* :: ::((Narrator)): Dane picks up the staff and snaps it over his knees, as King Syrio appears from the shops. ::((King Syrio)): "You sir are a brave and honourable man. Kneel sir, and tell me your name." :: ::((Dane)): "Dane von Lickton, my King." :: ::((Narrator)): Dane bows as he gives the king his name, with an air of pride about him as recieves praise. Syrio draws his sword and places it upon Dane's shoulder. :: ::((King Syrio)): Dane von Lickton, for your bravery I pronounce you knighted. Arise, Sir Lickton; w arrior of Alras.:: ::((Narrator)): The young Dane has now become a fully fledged defender of Alras, and happily lives p rotecting the city from evils.::