winisfarne's

Updated: September 20, 2024

Thus, in a while, with hands tight-clenched and lips firm-set they rode into the desolation of the market-place befouled by signs of battle fierce and fell, while beyond, a mass of charred ruin, lay all that was left of Winisfarne's once great and famous keep. Now above this ruin divers gibbets had been set up, and behold! these gibbets each bore a heavy burden.

Jeffery Farnol - Beltane the Smith