Chapter Sixty One – Goodbye 6 weeks later Queen Esperanza’s point of view. Finally, I am free to get back to my normal life, only things will never be normal whilst Casper advances towards us. He approaches through Macedonia, they had granted him safe passage, even strengthened his numbers. We did not understand why, they broke the alliance we had with them, till but a few of days ago, word reached us the King of Macedonia had struck a bargain that should Casper defeat us, he will claim our lands and those of Salker, making him the largest country in the discovered lands. It seems any alliance is only as strong as the person who agrees upon its personal greed. I gather my children to me, my baby boy but seven weeks old, my little girl, just 3 years, already accustomed to the los

