The Fortress
Embracing Amberdawn: The Saga of Romuald's Triumph and Tragedy
Lyrics
Romuald was the golden child and embraced
Romuald was considered the favored child and accepted/approved.
His king died in coldest winters war
His king died during a harsh winter war.
His castle burned with flames of greed and wild desire
His castle was destroyed due to a combination of greed and uncontrolled desire.
It should be his amberdawn
He believes the castle destruction should have been his dawn of opportunity or success.
Romuald's hands covered his father's eyes
Romuald covered his father's eyes, possibly indicating mourning or responsibility.
The battle was lost and he had no time to cry
Despite the lost battle, Romuald did not have time to mourn.
While he should stand steadfast his ground until he'd loose
He was supposed to stand firm but ended up losing.
And he'd face his amberdawn
He is now facing his anticipated dawn of success.
Romuald chose the way
Romuald made a choice in the way he pursued his goals.
For glory to the brave
He chose a path for the sake of glory and bravery.
Ancient black and fire sin
Refers to ancient darkness and sinful fire.
The fortress burned in silent din
The fortress was destroyed silently in a tumultuous environment.
Amberdawn
Reiteration of the anticipated success or positive outcome (amberdawn).
Deceiving masks of the dogs of doom
Masks of deception worn by destructive forces.
Cathedral bells for his faithful tears
Bells toll for Romuald's sincere tears.
The saving grace, the smile on his face has condemned us
The saving grace, represented by a smile, condemns others, possibly indicating irony or tragedy.
To burn our amberdawn
They are fated to endure the burning of their anticipated success.
Hail this wiseman with fire
Applauding a wise man with fire, possibly acknowledging his strength or resilience.
With gold and with steel
Recognizing value with material wealth and strength.
There's always one who will loose but will steal
Someone will lose but still manage to steal, indicating cunning or resilience.
He will steal the iron mask
The individual will steal the iron mask, possibly a symbol of overcoming adversity.
Glory to the brave
Reiteration of pursuing glory and bravery.
Ancient black and fire sin
Recall of ancient darkness and sinful fire.
For glory to the brave
Reaffirmation of the pursuit of glory and bravery.
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