A Knights Purpose
The battlefield was quiet. Only a handful of men were left to tell the tale. Kelly, a tall man, tanned skin and silver hair, leaned on his sword, which was stained a crimson red. Kelly has now been a knight for eight years now, and was soon to become a father. His wife was nine months pregnant and was soon to conceive. Slowly, the four men rose to their feet, and started walking back to they're town, they're home, and the only place left for them.
Silence could never have been so eloquently described, the way these men acted on it. You could hear a needle drop, if the ground was hard enough. As the men reached the top of the hill, they could see their town, Kidlen.
Kidlen was a quaint, ...
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who came back from the war. Bursting with excitement, Lance, who was the son of Kain, was a young rambunctious little brat. He never did what he was told, and when he gets into fights, the other person usually comes out with a broken limb of some sort. Kain, the father of Lance, was a man of his word. Very stern, extremely loyal to his friends but he's also kind of paranoid. He had a medium build, blond hair, and was fairly tall. His face was scared with the years of battle that he participated in.
Lance ran up and jumped on his poor father's back. Kain being the paranoid man he is, threw Lance to the ground and punched him in the chest. Lance never forgot the face of his father at that moment. A face that was so innocent, so pure, and so goofy that Lance broke out in a hard laugh, only hacking a few times because his chest was in pain. Kelly got up and greeted the squires and made his way to the monastery, which was in the center of the military school.
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Why?" Questioned Kelly. "Why do we have to fight? Is there a purpose to all of this? I don't see one. Tell me wh…" He was cut off in mear sentence by a swift backhand on his head.
"Snap out of it man!" Stated Kain. " Fighting has no purpose, unless you have something dear in your heart you want to fight for. For me, it's for Lance, and my wife. You also have a wife, and two kids. Do you want them to see you like this, like a coward!?" Kelly had never seen Kain in this light before. "If what you seek is a purpose… Look around you, look at the pain and the destruction these wars bring on. Look at the death and the anguish that people have to go through when a war hits. It's not that we ...
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