[The Edgewalker Cycle: The Shadow of Acheron] Chapter Two {Part 1 of 2}
When dawn broke, but before Istaní awoke, there were two soft knocks at the door. Master Silverblade crept out of his room as the knocker rapped twice again. Opening the door, an old man with a long gray beard greeted him and said “They’re looking for you…” and pointed towards the ceiling. Master Silverblade nodded and turned around, looking back at Istaní’s door. He sighed and slumped his shoulder and said “I will attend them…” and went to dress himself in his robes. One could not present themselves to the Eternal Council in their pyjamas.
