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The roar that came was deafening, a shattering crack of lightning that sent the horses rearing and shrieking, only held down by the solid will of their riders. Dainsleif braced himself against it, his black steed unmoving, her eyes set like moonstones on the monster as it began to lumber towards them.
Twenty men.
The captain raised his shield, then his lance.
Men he knew the names of.
The Kingsguard looked to him, steadying their steeds.
Men who had families to return home to.
“Kingsguard!” His voice rose above the rumbling din.
Men he knew he would proudly die alongside.
Out of the corner of his eye, he could see Halfdan shift his horse just a few meters closer to him.
Men who he….
The strike of his lance on his shield rung loud and true, his voice carrying above the resounding clang.
“FOR KHAEN'RIAH!”