Sir Stalwart (Book One of the King's Daggers)

Sir Stalwart (Book One of the King's Daggers) by Duncan, Dave. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9780380800988.

Before They Could be Blades... They Were the Kings Daggers Young Stalwart, known as Wart to his fellow students, is expelled from the academy fo Kings Blades, only to be plunged into a current of breathless intrigue and danger. Together with Emerald, a former White Sister, Wart must survive corcery, swordplay, ambush, a chimera, a quagmarsh, and more, and uncover a devious plot to assassinate their king...and prove himself worthy of a place among the Kings Blades. Before They Could be BladesThey Were the Kings Daggers Young Stalwart, known as Wart to his fellow students, is expelled from the academy for Kings Blades, only to be plunged into a current of breathless intrigue and danger. Together with Emerald, a former White Sister, Wart must survive sorcery, swordplay, ambush, a chimera, a quagmarsh, and more, and uncover a devious plot to assassinate their kingand prove himself worthy of a place among the Kings Blades.