by zinfer
Two usage errors stood out.
Baron is a rank of hereditary nobility. Barren, which is what I believe you wanted, means empty, lifeless, or infertile.
Accolade is a form of praise. An acolyte is a novice or apprentice who studies magic or religion.
Yes, Wyatt is quite the urbane, despot. A likeable monster. Looking forward to the next installment.
Thanks for another great chapter. I like you chose even for bad character some kindness. I expected worse manners from king murderer. I like he is not completely evil, just understandably selfish. I like maid part.