Table

Millennium Earl

The Millennium Earl stared around the table as his children ate. Road was sulking over her homework and begging Tyki for help. Skinn was complaining about the food, yet again. Lulubell had isolated herself in the corner, while the twins were shoving each other in their chairs.

A wicked grin split the Earl's face. This was the Earl's family. This was the family that the Earl would use to conquer the world. It was the family that he loved, and that loved each other. And, no matter how much they complained, he knew that they loved joining him around this table for meals.

Now, to get them all to settle down so that he could explain his latest plan…