Chapter Nineteen
Dregs
Asunder Book One of the King's Renegade
A Vatan Chronicle
Alden protected his knife well, hiding its true value by wrapping the jeweled handle in leather. The dark sheen of the curved blade reflected glimmers of blue and lavender like auroras in the night sky. To anyone else, they would assume it was crude as black blades usually were. But The King’s Blade was from Gezmek—not all the treasures were lost after the empire fell.