“Their slumber had been disturbed the night before when a wounded rider had arrived late, bloodied and exhausted, his mount lathered and trembling. The injured man had collapsed into the arms of the guards at the gate and reported on the latest siege, less than a day’s ride away. Cockatrice. Their dark army included not just the cockatrice’s kin, but some renegade creatures as yet unidentified. Some rumored demons, some claimed orcs or goblins. And humans who had allied themselves with the horri...fic forces with promises that they would reap the rewards of the battles. “What troubles you, Goddess?” Svarog softly asked as he stepped in close and enveloped her in his arms. She held on to him tightly. “Our people are dying. And yours. How can you ask me that? Is it not obvious?” He kissed her neck. “Aye. That is why we must defend the lands as best we can. To the death.” “I know.” She sighed. He turned her in his arms. “Come back to bed and love us. Today, we plan. Tomorrow, we do battle and win.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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