Key Vocabulary
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a royal decree
an official order from a king
drafted into the army
forced to join the military
heartbroken
extremely sad
hidden blessing
a good result that is not obvious at first
in the fullness of time
when enough time has passed for things to become clear
judge life in the moment it arrives
decide immediately whether something is good or bad as soon as it happens
perished on the battlefield
died during the fighting in a war
stood firm
refused to change his decision
unshakable peace
a calm feeling that is very strong and not easily disturbed
untamed
not trained or controlled; wild
violently
in a very strong, forceful, and dangerous way
whispered that he was a fool
said quietly that he was stupid or lacked good judgment