Thomas and Falkner both were at the age of 5 present at the cabin of Duke in presence of Royal bodyguard and Butler Shawn
"Both of you have come to the age where you need to take the first ritual of our Velkin family, From the time of our progenitor every Warrior of our family before embracing death left their treasured weapons in our Family's Garden of sword today you're going to choose one of those which you'll wield after 5 years complete training...." the Duke announced authoritatively..
Both of the young lads asked in expectation,"So we can choose anything....I- I mean any weapon?...".The Duke chuckles and said ," Yes any weapon present there if you can I mean..ever heard a five year old pull out a sword it can only happen if the sword chooses you.. Brats ".
Falkner says to Thomas ," I can't wait anymore I am gonna pull out the strongest sword you just see Tommy..", "sure try your best Falkky", replies Thomas with a weird face. " Shut up twerps I don't have all day , Mendez (Royal Bodyguard) take them to the Garden and report me about it at night"..Mendez nods and proceeds with the young masters to the outside of mansion.
The three of them in the cart off to the destination.
On the way to the Garden the scene of the Velkin dukedom is visible , apart from famous warriors the land was also known for there production of iron and various metals during the olden ages the velkin dukedom served the continent as there swords hub. While these conferring thoughts the group reached the Garden of swords . The view was mesmerizing for any swordsman it was a heaven , swords of all sizes and caliber dug uneven and untouched from the start . Both the youngmasters were granted permission to choose anyone of these as their future partner..
Meanwhile at the royal palace of Àrkham:
During a certain courtroom meeting a foot soldier enters hurriedly and greet her majesty Marcella," PARDON MY INTRUSION!!...But I have grave news "....." What is it" asks Marcella in serious tone. " it's about the Minatours , a large horde of them is spotted to be heading near the royal capital from the Floral Forest" says the soldier. "The Hells happening at this time when there's a quarterly meeting with all the royalties or else i could have handled it personally....Mr.Thanatos how many warriors do we have at spare who can handle the Minatours",Thanatos was strategist he opened the entry book and replied to her majesty,"since a minatour is at the same level of a Amateur Sword Fiend we need atleast 20 of them to tackle a small horde of them...but since it's a large horde , yes my lady we have some one..." . " who is it ?",asks her majesty
" the daughter of Duke velkins, Alicia velkins is currently in the royal capital she has reached the low level of sword master at the age of 21 she cab easily take care of the entire horde"..." Okay then send a summon order to Miss Alicia At once and tell her she can report me later after she takes care of the horde". With the command the royal messenger sets off to inform her.
After sometime the messenger finds her and reads the royal decree as she bows down,"Her Ladyship the Queen Marcella orders Miss Alicia lady of the Velkins dukedom and daughter of Ford Velkin to subjugate the enticed horde of Minatours heading towards the royal capital from the Floral Forest at once , after the completion rightful compensation shall be given to the miss Alicia...By the order of ruler of Àrkham", Alicia was happy that she got the opportunity to showcase her power With this she'll get one step closer towards her father's throne she thought ,"I am glad for this opportunity and take care of it as soon as possible", she replies the messenger and rodes her horse off to the border.