As a second son was not Lykurgus role to inherit the duties of rulling a County... so as many noble second sons before he joined the king's palace guards and service under the subsidiary title of Baron Punta Kanidar
being a talented student Lykurgus impress the kings advisers first, and the king later, so he was sent as ambassador to the capital city of Urzalia.
Our king entrusted me a difficult mission in the vantusi empire, their current ruller urzas IV is a notable tirant. I was called to his palace in the middle of the night not even been able to don my full ambassador uniform... Was lead to the tirant throne room and among his harem slaves a young lad. No one knew what species he was only he was a foundling and brought to court early... "do my precious jewel please your eye mylord baron? Jewel serve us" the tirant order his precious slave to serve us exquisite nectars in occidentalia glass cups "and I must say mylord baron your king send us a more pleasing to the eye envoy this time" said the emperor as he raised his glass. Couple of weeks later that slave was asking me stories about my home realm - letter of Lykurgus of Mel'Karnak by his majesty favour baron Punta Kanidar and ambassador to vantusi empire to his beloved brother Lykandar the count duke of Mel' Karnak... by  galen