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THE CURSED KNIGHT TEMPLAR

Yosef Gideon is a Knight Templar, and veteran of the Second Crusade. He arrives in the Holy Land to carry out a confidential treasure mission for Master Balian of Jaffa County. The mission entails him and his elite squad of Knight Templars to receive Pilgrim Treasure and Holy relics from Jerusalem and safely deliver them in Jaffa. His journey brings him in touch with friends and foes who are eyeing the Pilgrim Treasure and Holy Relics in his possession. Unknowingly, a deep conspiracy is woven around him that will test his faith as he fights tooth and nail to defend his mission and safeguard their lives. Along the way, he gets cursed for standing by his values. Will he emerge victorious despite the odds against him? Read the novel to be updated. ... Please rate and review this story. Let me as well as others know what you think of it. 

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AMBUSH IN THE RAVINE

Friday, 30 October 1192 AD

-LUDD

Captain Esau George led his thirty-strong knights into the ravine up ahead. A few of them paid heed to their Captain's words and looked on both sides cautiously to spot any abnormality but the majority just relaxed in the saddle of their horses not bothered. What danger could really be lurking there that they could not handle? 

Christian Gucci felt it was just pure cowardice on their part. The captain was not behaving like a veteran of many wars.

He felt the mood was becoming too dull for his liking, he remembered one of their good songs which they used to sing in the crusade. He started by humming the tune, and soon enough his men joined in.

"Hail, to the Christian warrior!

Hail, to the Holy Mary our benefactor!

Fellow brothers, we march on to battle,

Fellow brothers, harden your hearts,

Fellow brothers, fasten your belts.

Our glory lies in the fight,

We instill fear and fright,