RAYMOND E. FEIST
The Complete Legends of the Riftwar
Trilogy
Honoured Enemy Murder in LaMut Jimmy the Hand
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RAYMOND E. FEIST & WILLIAM R. FORSTCHEN
Honoured Enemy
Book Two of Legends of the Riftwar
This one’s for Janny Wurts, who showed me that two heads often were far better than one.
Raymond E Feist
When I think of Honour, Colonel Donald V Bennett, Fox-Green, Omaha Beach, and Sergeant Andy Andrew, Easy Red, Omaha Beach stand before me. When duty called, they served unflinchingly. I am honoured to call them my friends.
William R Forstchen
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Chapter Sixteen: Confrontation
THE RAIN HAD STOPPED.
Lord Brucal, Knight-Marshal of the Armies of the West, entered the command pavilion, snorting like a warhorse and swearing under his breath. ‘Damn weather,’ he finally said. The elderly general, still broad-shouldered and fit, ran a gloved hand back from his forehead, getting the damp hair out of his eyes.
Borric, Duke of Crydee, and his second-in-command looked at his old friend with a wry smile. Brucal was a steadfast warrior and a reliable ally in the politics of the Kingdom of the Isles, as well as an able field general. But he had a tendency towards vanity, though. Borric knew he was getting irritated by the regal mane of hair now being plastered to his skull.
‘Still sick?’ Borric was a striking man of middle years, with more black in his hair and beard than grey. He had on his usual garments