Gilded Chain

In a world where unwanted boys find refuge at Ironhall, they train to become elite swordsmen bound by a magical loyalty to their ruler. Sir Durendal, the realm's greatest Blade, faces an unexpected twist when he is ordered to serve an effete nobleman instead of the king he vows to protect. As he embarks on a mission filled with treachery and intrigue in a faraway land, Durendal confronts the haunting consequences of betrayal and the price of loyalty, all while navigating a path fraught with danger and the specter of death.