02: Realization: Chapter one
Gilbert crouched on the sand next to a small stream that ran along the eastern border or Germany and he scooped up a handful of water to have a drink. He looked across into the land that was Germany. He came here for answers and though he didn't know what to expect he was going to get those answers. Why had West betrayed him? Why would Ludwig do that to his older brother? The questions rang in Gilbert's head like bells as he stepped carefully over the stream. The rumor was that West had allowed and even helped that misfit Alfred dismantle Prussia's awesome nation. How could that be true? That's what he came to find out. That's why he left Roderich
The dangers were enough on the musical man. Gilbert didn't want to add more. Roderich had done more than enough for him
His steps slowed as he remembered the old days of pirating with Francis and Antonio. Th