13 Works in Book: Squire (Tortall)
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"'Dom’s hit,' Kel said, without taking her eyes from her view. The Scanran archers were putting up a fresh rain of arrows to keep everyone pinned down. There was something about the way they fell that bothered her. I’m sorry, Dom, thought Kel, straining her eyes to see the enemy’s movements. I’ll go all shaky over you when this is over."
A missing scene.
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Jamie Lannister, a prodigy in the sword and the most spoiled boy to have ever lived is made the squire of the first female knight in a century, Brienne of Tarth.
“My father has placed me with you to punish me. I’m sure after a few weeks he will come to his senses, but I won’t run and beg after a woman,” Jamie said, making sure to emphasise his disdain. The wench didn’t even react, which was perhaps even more insulting.
“Are you deaf or do you -”
“I am leaving in the afternoon, an hour after the midday meal. If you are determined not to be my squire, I am sure this is the last we will see of each other.” And then at catching sight of an approaching servant, nodded briefly in his direction. “Young lord,” she said.
Jamie stood in the corridor, watching her back and fuming.It is not a happy begining.
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Local woman tormented by wizard into making last-minute dress order instead acquires crush.
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"Mistress Daine," Lalasa said, which was not helping. She shifted her stance, hiding that fighter back under her neat skirts, "We closed a little before the bells today, I'm sorry, let me-"
"I'm late," Daine reminded her. "Do you need a partner?" Silence stretched awkwardly between them. "For demonstrations."
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At fourteen, Lalasa had knelt at the riverside, washing clothes, running her fingers over the seams, learning how to put things back together.
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The first few scenes with Kel’s griffin, from the griffin’s point of view.
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playing out a lot of hypotheticals (in my mind) by lady_ragnell
Fandoms: Tortall - Tamora Pierce
31 Dec 2023
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Neal, second son of the duke of Queenscove, heals a squire on the progress, and isn't quite surprised to find himself falling for her.
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Having turned down all her other offers, Owen of Jesslaw has resigned herself to a future as a desk knight. Following his resignation, Wyldon of Cavall seeks to understand, for once.
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“I’ll try. I can’t promise I’ll be great like Kel or the Lioness, but I’ll try. I won’t let anyone hurt people who can’t protect themselves and I won’t hurt anyone who I don’t have to. And if a time comes when I’m not a good enough knight to do what needs doing then I’ll die..."
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When the Queen draws names for the Ordeal of Knighthood, Baird of Queenscove's only remaining son is called first.
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Kel offers to help protect her knightmaster from his matchmaking relatives, but can longer fight against her own feelings. Does she have the courage to reach out and take everything her heart desires?
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Keladry gets a taste of how Alanna felt as she dons a disguise to join the new Kings Own recruits for a week.
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Lord Wyldon of Cavall has been training pages and squires for years, hes sure hes seen it all.
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Squire Nealan of Queenscove goes to meet another possible knight-master, not knowing that he's been set up with the knight that his best friend Keladry of Mindelan has admired all her life.
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the small by dirgewithoutmusic
Fandoms: Tortall - Tamora Pierce, Protector of the Small - Tamora Pierce, The Song of the Lioness - Tamora Pierce, PIERCE Tamora - Works
21 Apr 2014
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Bandits came for Lalasa’s family and burned the whole farm out, except for her, because she had been at the river washing clothes. Lalasa did not miss her father or her brothers for all the long years of her life, which should tell you something about her.
She cried for them anyway, and that should tell you something too.
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Retelling of Page and Squire from Lalasa's POV.
