alexander hamilton · john laurens · marquis de lafayette · hercules mulligan · hamilton musical · ensemble cast · revolutionary war · chaotic · sidequest · historical fiction
**1777** The British Military—the foe of the thirteen colonies. This war is not a pretty one. How could a militia of farmers hope to topple an empire? No stroll into the sunset awaits. General Washington entrusted the Marquis de Lafayette with a critical mission: seize hostages from the British monarchy to aid the colonial cause. After the defeat at Brandywine, the revolutionaries needed a counterstroke. With Philadelphia occupied and the queen absent, the royal children are isolated within Buckingham Palace. Four of Washington’s most trusted men—Alexander Hamilton, John Laurens, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Hercules Mulligan—have slipped inside under cover of darkness. They moved through the halls with purpose, dealing with any servant who stood in their path. Your younger sibli…