The castle hall.After Christine had ushered everyone to their seats, the squire ushered in a knight and announced: 'Knight Jur Web, envoy of Baron Lorient, reporting for duty.Although Christine had not yet officially inherited the title, it was already beyond doubt that she was the only child of Baron Stewart, so Knight Jour Weber took the lead in greeting her: 'Good morning, Miss Stewart, I am Jour Weber, representing Baron Lorient.'Good morning, Knight Jour Weber,' replied Christine.'Miss Stewart, I have a letter for you from Baron Lorient.Knight Jur Weber took out a roll of parchment and the maid of honour, Anne, took it and handed it to Christine.When it was unrolled, it turned out to be an official declaration of war, stating that the Baronies of Lorient and Stewart were now at war.'Knight Jur, you may reply to Baron Lorient that I have received the letter,' Christine said, her expression unchanged.I will certainly pass on your words. Knight Jur Weber bowed and left.Chri
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