Literature
TCoR: Chapter One
OF LAUGHTER IN THE SHADOWS
"You need to focus!"
"I am trying, Thane!"
"Not hard enough!"
A gust of wind pulled leaves from their branches, and scattered them across the churned forest floor. The clearing was alive with movement as two Warriors scuffled, the dull thuds of wooden swords echoing through the trees. A loud thud echoed around the clearing, followed by a string of obscenities that flew from the female's mouth. She grasped her upper arm, trying to quell the flow of blood that seeped between her fingers.
"Pick it up," The man called Thane said, glancing pointedly at the fallen sword.
"I do not see how this is helping her, Thane,