Chapter 49. Witch

Nate

After twenty mind-links from the prison guard, he finally says our spy thinks they have arrived. I link Gabriel, that they are here, and bring Dante forward to sharpen our senses. The sun’s rays are slowly creeping through the trees behind us, hopefully blinding our enemy.

I hear them before I see shadows behind the trees. We called back the patrols from the area to face the attack together. Most of our fighters are standing 300 meters from the border.

My warriors follow my actions and ready themselves for the attack.

They stop at the border before crossing it. I see one figure walking ahead, but the rest stay behind.

“I thought I’d have to look for you in bed.” I hear the man, I assume, is Mark. I can’t see him; he is too far.

We divided the warriors into three teams. Gabriel is in the middle with the biggest group. I’m on the left, out of sight, hidden for a surprise attack.

If he has intel on us, he only knows I left