Henteria Chronicles Ch. 3 - The Peacekeepers -u... May 2026

Arguments like this moved with an easy predictability: legal language, appeals to custom, threats thinly veiled as civic duty. The Peacekeeper took notes with a quiet, efficient hand. He asked questions that led to other questions and then circled back; his method was to leave no hole the size of a man's pride unexamined. He looked at the chest in Daern's care: small, wood with metalwork, its surface worn by salt and time.