Now that things were settling down on the lines, and the extra forces that had come to try to breach where the fresh weapons ran out had been defeated, Dominic turned his wagon back to the city gates.
He was going to have to make it back to the smith's quarters in the Palace and get everything packed up and ready in three hours, then have lunch before the assembly at noon for the forces to head out on their hunting trip.
Now that he knew that the majority of the Royal Princes would be accompanying the groups, it had a wholly different feel than when he thought it was just some reserve guard regiments going on a walkabout in hopes of finding something.
They wouldn't send such well-trained and respected members of the Royal Family out without an excellent reason, Dominic assumed.
