Chapter 782: Final Preparations - Part 4

Slowly, ever so slowly, Oliver peeled the paper back, revealing that which he had wished to see for the longest time – the curved blade of Dominus Patrick.

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With Oliver armoured, and thoroughly equipped, most of his more minor preparations were well out of the way. He had his new mount, Walter, and he had the armour and weaponry to go alongside him – all without having to pay the coin cost himself, something that troubled him to a rather large degree.

So too were Oliver's men similarly equipped. Verdant assured him that he had completed his own preparations, whilst Oliver had been sure to see to it that his other retainers had been given anything extra that they needed to complete their own equipment lists.