“The quartermaster and Sergeant Cato had ensured they were well stocked and well mounted. A few replacements had trickled in with the supplies and they were almost ready to field another turma.Leaving two turmae to guard the now defensible fort Marcus led his men north. When they reached the knoll and the scene of the battle Gaius and Julius were sent with their troopers along the escarpment path through the woods. “Your task to make sure we are not ambushed. Wait for us at the second lake.” Met...ellus and Agrippa were sent with their turmae to climb the high ridge and do the same from the left flank. Marcus, Decius and the other six turmae trudged up the valley. Modius and his warband had been watching the fort from the thick woods which encircled the fort. Moving swiftly through the woods they could travel faster than the horses. Modius did not have enough men to attack the ala but he could certainly cause casualties amongst a turma or two. When he saw Gaius lead off the two turmae he grinned wolfishly and turned to his lieutenant.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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