The Shepherd They Feared · Book 5
The Lament of the Armour-Bearer
The king fell on his own blade. The armour-bearer wept for what was lost.
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On the slopes of Gilboa the king and his sons fall, and the man who bore the king's arms is left to lament a reign and a dynasty undone. David, promised the crown and hunted by the man who wore it, must finally mourn the king who feared him.
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Protagonist
David
A shepherd, musician, warrior and fugitive on the long road between being promised a crown and being permitted to wear it. He gathers the broken at society's edges while a king hunts him.
Antagonist
Saul
Israel's first king, whose jealousy curdles into pursuit as the people begin to sing David's name. He fears the shepherd will take his throne — and will let nothing stop him.
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