Shadow and Claw - A Perversion of the Lady of the Lake

"It turns this moment that should have been a noble coronation, right? To a near death terror experience," he says. "The most important thing he owns at this point is completely undercut moments later by the possibility that he's going to die." Cevarian trips on the side of the lake and his sword somehow comes undone from his body. The author has written 200 more pages in Shadow and Claw after having survived.