' Open the gates,' I yelled as I stopped the horse I rode there,'This is King Richards we returned from our hunt ,open the gates we got foods for everyone too.' As the gates opened I held onto thebags and garb of food I took in our raid of our nearby Kingdom of Lon,they had to much riches and things anyway enough for three Kingdoms,besides as the gates rose up I curse under my breath I was getting older,my time as King here in the Kingdom of Aen ,my sons of course would be heirs to my throne,I wasn't ready for death of course,whoever is,but your Kingdom takes you lightly when you get older and make bad decisions as King, I was lucky today this was one of my better raids I smiled as the gates went down,citizens and knights circle us as thy clapped and cheered us .' Long live King Richards,'the crowd cheered,after everything settled down we put the foods and gold away I returned to my throne and told our Kingdom this will be our day of celebration,we won a good feeling for us you know.' Next to him sat Queen Ann his wife she smiled and kissed him,' It was a good day after all,'she said.He nodded,'Yes a good day.'But he felt uneasy for the first time in his life.The celebration started in mid day ad lasted four to five days, even Kings needed rest so sometimes during that celebration I would retire to my room, I was feeling old and weak,the celebration was to much for me but the Queen and my sons stayed so ordered by me .I laid on my bed and put my head on my pillow I smiled feeling better already.Hate getting old.end.
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