CHAPTER ONE
SKYREACH
The land of Tulley, the powerful House White, a family from Eastern Tulley, have ruled
over the war torn land these last ten years. The year is 1384, the last ruling family the Glaciers,
were defeated by the House White's army. Those of House Glacier who survived the battle, fled
to their home in the western regions of Tulley. In this kingdom there are many great families who
Lord over the the vast territories. One great family, the House Perry, live in the northern regions
of the Kingdom, among other powerful Northern Houses.
SkyReach, home to the House Perry, sits upon a large rock face, overlooking the vast
fields that surround it. It's high stone walls have provided excellent protection from would be
invaders. They are an old house with powerful enemies.
In this great house, Lord Reece rules over the northern regions of Tulley, with his wife
Lady Caitlin, his daughter Allie, and his son Richard. He enforces the King's laws as per the
agreement made between he and King Richard White.
Lord Reece enters the grand hall of the his castle, where portraits of his ancestors hang
upon the walls. He has always found their blank stares to be unsettling, and has desired their
removal since he was a young boy. However, despite his feelings, he has allowed the portraits to
remain where they have hung for last few centuries. With a deep sigh, he turns to his wife who
enters the room,whom is looking rather pleased with herself.
"Do you really think it is time for marriage?" Reece says with agrim look upon his face.
Lady Caitlin chuckles ,"Yes, but only to a strong House like ours. It would not do for her
to marry someone who could not help us grow stronger."
Lord Reece finds himself agreeing to that statement. His beautiful daughter would have
to marry well, to secure his family's governance over the harsh northern territories.The central
and southern territories are home to the noble houses who thrive in their sophisticated culture
and grand palaces. Northern Tulley does not have vast wealth, and only through sheer
determination does one survive.These last thirty years, Lord Reece has improved the stability of
the Northern territories,however his house has many powerful enemies hoping to bring him,
and his family, a swift death.
"Very well, I will invite all the Noble men toa ball so that they may court her." Reece
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War of Love & Love of War
Historical FictionWar, betrayal, death, and blossoming romances await you in this historical drama series. The land of Tulley is at the brink of another war, and powerful as well as weaker Houses are fighting for survival in this war torn land. Enemies are everywhere...