Halt is dead. Will is retired. Horace and Cassandra are weary, but Maddie is still up and running. She's going to be the next queen one day, but if she can, she'll push it off onto her little brother Daniel. But even without issues about the crown, she's got troubles. It's time for her to take on an apprentice... John Flanagan owns basically everything in this story. Everything else is mine.
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