A Bronze Rising: Clandestine Policy

"if lord dominic were to allow devonshire to secede from lyrond, it would make him appear weak and unwilling, or perhaps unable to defend the outlying territories.

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A Bronze Rising: Ladonius

With the paperwork signed and sealed, there was nothing left but to get the message to lord dominic. i felt apprehensive about sending my star servant back into the clutches of danger.

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A Bronze Rising: Mercy and Deep thoughts

Even more confusingly, there was yet _another_ man beyond lord dominic: king benedict iv.

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A Bronze Rising: Drinking Dragon

I assume that you wish to be informed of lord dominic's immediate response to the... paperwork which you sent via your messenger here?"

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A Bronze Rising: Justice

"my lord," he whispered in my ear, "the ambassadors lord dominic sent are in the stage coaches behind me. you must do everything in your power to defeat the image of being a bloodthirsty monster... forgive my expression, but it is the truth."

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A Bronze Rising: Blackout

The plans were made after all and all that remained to discuss was the relatively small matter of the tithe to lord dominic. this knight... like the rest of the humans would hardly be expected to have lived more than another few decades.

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The Pompous Baron

"it is a pleasure to meet the delegate from lord dominic." i rumbled softly. i'd grown used to speaking from my throat because when i spoke clearly, the sound was usually overpowering for a human in my direct presence.

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A Bronze Rising: Out with the Old

This was the tithe to be sent to lord dominic at the year's end, or would have been sent, rather if the village hadn't come under new management. most of the rest of the things that came out of the manor were worthless to me.

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A Bronze Rising: Funkin Farn

Sir ronald was what the boy referred to as a "knight" and that he was a "vassal" of a more important human named "lord dominic" whom the human peasant had never even seen before in his life and yet explained he was forced to give 10% of his pumpkins to each

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A Bronze Rising: Blizzard

For instance, to enter into the nobility, even on paper, i would have to make an oath of fealty to not only king benedict iv and lord dominic, but even to a scattering of other nobles who would outrank me and within whose increasingly subdivided realms devonshire

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Made in Fire- Chapter 1

"under the blessing and regards of lord dominic-" my father pushed his way past orion and took up my entire field of vision, hands clutching my shoulders.

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