The Serpentwar Saga: The Complete 4-Book Collection

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Shadow of a Dark Queen

Rise of a Merchant Prince

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Nathan stood and shook his head, obviously impressed. ‘For the four months I’ve been here, Swordmaster, I’ve been hearing of this lad’s skill with horses. Some of it I took to be local pride felt by his friends.’ Turning to Erik, he smiled and put a hand on his shoulder. ‘I don’t say this lightly, lad. Perhaps you should put aside your apprenticeship as a smith and turn your hand to healing horses. I am self-admitted indifferent in healing animals, though I will put my shoeing work up against any man’s, but even I can see this horse is completely sound, as if she had never been injured.’

Erik said, ‘It’s a useful skill, and I like to see the horses healthy, but there’s no guild …’

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