The Emissaries of the Frost-Peaks

The chill winds of early winter swept down from the northernmost glaciers of the continent, bringing the first dusting of crisp alpine snow to the high granite battlements of Highstone. Yet inside the Great Hall of the High Citadel, the atmosphere was charged with solemn anticipation as the heavy bronze doors swung open to admit a delegation of legendary warriors who had not set foot inside the capital in more…