Mercenary's Bread

A soldier always dreams of becoming a general, an ensign-knight, or even a prince-king. But there are exceptions to every rule. Twenty years ago, the young Count d’Arto simply never returned home. And in the unit of the “dogs of war,” a mercenary named Artax appeared. He served under the banners of every king, sat through sieges and defended cities, survived almost all of his enemies, and long ago became a legend. It’s hard to kill him. Even harder—to deceive him. But even an experienced mercenary can be betrayed…

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