Heroes of Bronze - Behnam's Folly (short story)

The year is 513 BC, just months before the Persian king's expedition to the lands of Scythia. After their father’s death, two young brothers strive to restore their family’s standing at court, navigating the treacherous waters of Persian royal intrigue. First, however, they must resolve the differences that divide them...

The 4th illustrated short story set in my Heroes of Bronze world focuses on the two Persian brothers, Arynam and Behnam, and their complicated relationship as they deal with the loss of their father and the growing political turmoil around them.