He had a commanding presence, despite his youth, that was emphasized by the royal steed beneath him. With every step taken, the harnessed map turtle created miniature earthquakes that reverberated in all directions. For this reason he had affectionately termed her 'Groundbreaker' and had ensured that she was treated as a noble and not as a beast.
As the rider dismounted, he turned to observe the playing field. Only a few hours ago he had been convinced by his advisor to attend a polo match with one of his family's long-standing friends - a lord with a high influence in their court. The approval of such lords was a necessity, otherwise
He had a commanding presence, despite his youth, that was emphasized by the royal steed beneath him. With every step taken, the harnessed map turtle created miniature earthquakes that reverberated in all directions. For this reason he had affectionately termed her 'Groundbreaker' and had ensured that she was treated as a noble and not as a beast.
As the rider dismounted, he turned to observe the playing field. Only a few hours ago he had been convinced by his advisor to attend a polo match with one of his family's long-standing friends - a lord with a high influence in their court. The approval of such lords was a necessity, otherwise