A year after being promoted to sergeant, Marc got word that his father passed away. His father had been in poor health. That was a point of pride for Marc considering he was the cause of his ailments.
Given that the man had no official heir, that left Marc with the option of soldering on, or claiming his birthright to have a positive effect within his territories. Not bad for someone who’s twenty years old.
Marc had no desire to lead from the cover of the Keep. However, he wanted to emulate what Uncle René had done. No one should live in fear of their leaders anymore.
Disclaimer: This excerpt from Man of War is currently in development. There may be typos, errors, omissions, inconsistencies and so forth.
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