User blog comment:Leea/The Tale of Voronwe, Chapter 18/@comment-26103034-20161017192100

Now, does the King know his subjects well enough to realise that Orenthdar attacked Markadil or has Orenthdar hidden his loyalties well enough? I'm gonna guess the second, 'specially since Markadil isn't there to stand up for himself. Too busy being dead.