This Battle Lord's Quest
“Atty led the way, with the two men alternating positions to watch their rear. The going was slow, but the small hand torches they carried helped to light the way.
Once they were what Atty estimated was a mile away, they turned east again. Almost immediately, they noticed a difference in their surroundings.
“Tell me I have nothing to fear,” Paxton commented softly. He motioned at the glowing eyes peering at them from the brush.
“Unless it rushes out and tries to bite you, you have nothing to fear,” Atty told him.
Renken chuckled. “Relax,” the man added. “So far, most of what we’re looking at is the best news we’ve ever seen this trip.”
“What do you mean?”
“He means we’re seeing a lot of smaller animals,”
Atty explained. “Smaller animals means dinner to bigger game. The more we see, the greater the chance we’ll come across something worth bagging.”
As the sun came up, the eyes disappeared, but the woods continued to give them difficulty. The dense growth was thick and overgrown, and the... trees became larger and taller as they advanced.MoreLess
Once they were what Atty estimated was a mile away, they turned east again. Almost immediately, they noticed a difference in their surroundings.
“Tell me I have nothing to fear,” Paxton commented softly. He motioned at the glowing eyes peering at them from the brush.
“Unless it rushes out and tries to bite you, you have nothing to fear,” Atty told him.
Renken chuckled. “Relax,” the man added. “So far, most of what we’re looking at is the best news we’ve ever seen this trip.”
“What do you mean?”
“He means we’re seeing a lot of smaller animals,”
Atty explained. “Smaller animals means dinner to bigger game. The more we see, the greater the chance we’ll come across something worth bagging.”
As the sun came up, the eyes disappeared, but the woods continued to give them difficulty. The dense growth was thick and overgrown, and the... trees became larger and taller as they advanced.MoreLess
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