The Wyvern's End

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Set in AD 726, the story follows King Ine of Wessex as he embarks on a pilgrimage to Rome, seeking peace amid rebellion and turmoil in his kingdom. In a pivotal announcement, he reveals his intention to abdicate in favor of a younger successor, igniting a power struggle among rival factions vying for control. The narrative explores themes of leadership, legacy, and the tumultuous nature of political ambition during a transformative period in history.