Creative Writing: Blood Brothers

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Jarl Erik looked over his papers with an angry look. "Felix why are we losing money!"
Erik yelled at his steward. "Sir the harvest wasn't good because of the raiders from the east valley, so we didn't have a good trade this year" Felix said in a quivering voice. Felix never liked it when his master got mad because it alway ended bad.
"Well then it looks like we need more money so this month we will charge them a 1/4 more than usual" said Erik. "But sir the harvest means the people don't have that much money to give." Said Felix. "To bad they should learn to defend them selves"
Erik said in a stern voice.
4 months later after the taxes doubled
Halt sat at the breakfast table as Will his partner made breakfast. "What do the reports say" said
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Let's go!" "Halt the horse are ready what weapons do you want prepared." I want these men to have shields, swords, crossbow, and bows. Now go get them ready will." After ten minutes of scrambling the Knights marched out of the castle on there horses and began the two day journey to Treylof. On the way they sent will to the next town to get beds for the knights and the Rangers.
2 days later
The group arrived and set up headquarters in the Treylof eating room and inn called the winking skiver. They layer out a map and sent in will to act as a scout. The reason no one knew of them entering the town was because of the Knights taking of the armor and leaving the horses in the near field. When will arrived the guards wouldn't let him in which ended in the guards on the ground with broken arms. He entered and immediately the Jarl had him surrounded. "Why are you here ranger
Will." Asked the Jarls steward which will answered with "I am a kings ranger so you will let me go or these guards may die." "How?" Asked the steward. "I'm a ranger why would you even ask that." "Because you threatened the guards they want to know how your going to hurt them." Said the steward in a sarcastic voice. "Well first
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That's when will drew his bow and shot an arrow with rope in it over the wall. He then climbed the rope and escaped.
Later that night
The inn was filled with farmers and laborers alike exhausted and wanting some grub and ale to fill their stomachs. The mysterious group of twelve men in the back corner puzzled all but didn't distract them to long. "Ok you ten will be 200 feet from the gate with bows and arrows. Will and I will approach the gate and request to see the Jarl.
When we go inside you will shoot one fire arrow each over the wall. Will and I will be inside the gate so wee will be safe. After that shot you will approach the gate with the crossbows and will take out any guards. You will then join use to infiltrate the castle and arrest and if need be kill the Jarl. Now go enjoy some dinner and rest and be ready at 12pm." Explained Halt.
The next day
"Ok right here prep the fire arrows." Said Halt. The two Rangers started the trek to the gate. When they got their, two guards came out to let them in. "I can't believe they only sent of two." Said will. The guards then started to escort them to the

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