The Talisman, Chapter 12: samenvatting

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1. Kenneth guards the English banner at midnight and thinks about Richard’s favor and his love for Edith.
2. After two quiet hours, Roswal detects Nectabanus, who approaches carrying a small crossbow.
3. Nectabanus presents a familiar ruby ring and ribbon, then repeats a message referring to roses.
4. Kenneth argues with himself about his duties before leaving Roswal beside the standard and following the dwarf.
5. Impatient with Nectabanus’s slow pace, Kenneth carries him toward the pavilion.
6. Nectabanus leads Kenneth around the guards, directs him beneath the canvas, and tells him to wait.

In dit hoofdstuk

Waar je op kunt letten

Kenneth recognizes the obligation that opposes his desire to obey his lady. His decision to leave follows despite this clear awareness.

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