EXCERPT FROM KING OF THE MAY - CHAPTER 2
George was the last one that afternoon to reach the rock outcrop in the orchard just within the palisade. Both his alarm about Angharad’s unidentified enemy and Gwyn’s flurry of activity about the blocked way had to give way to the diplomatic meeting scheduled days in advance.
When he reached the spot where they had decided to anchor the way Seething Magma would be creating, he found Gwyn and his brother Edern deep in conversation with Ceridwen. Rhodri waved him over.
“You’re here in a dual capacity today?” George teased his friend as he joined the group.
“Just call me Ambassador,” Rhodri said with a straight face. “I doubt we’ll have that much use for way-adepts in this crowd.”
Ceridwen looked up at the sun. “It’s time, everyone. George, why d
