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Trull started, then his scowl deepened with disbelief ‘Enough of this Fear, has our eh the wraiths? Does he voice his satisfaction at the failed attee?’

One of the K’risnan spoke ‘Not a single Edur was lost, Trull Sengar For that we have Hull Beddict to thank’

‘Ah yes the traitor And what of the Nerek caed ‘We could not coer, brother,’ Fear said ‘The devastation rought by the Letherii, not us’

‘True And now it is our turn’

‘Yes The wraiths have reported an ar to the pass’

Ah no So soon

B’nagga laughed ‘Do we ambush them? Shall I send my wolves forward?’

‘They are not yet at the bridge,’ Fear replied ‘I expect they will seek to contest that crossing should we fail to reach it before them For the moment, however, they are in a slow- much opposition’

‘That much is clear,’ Hanradi said ‘What coainst an enemy upslope? This is a probe At first contact they ithdraw Back to High Fort Fear, we should bloody thea, send half your force forward Observe the enemy, but remain unseen’

The K’risnan who had spoken earlier said, ‘Fear, there will be a e cadre attached to the ar a dozen or so I would convey the belief that those few are but residents of the area The ene, our warriors must be made ready to march You will lead the’

Trull watched the Merude chief walk away, then said, ‘Those Letherii runted ‘Trull Sengar, we are their match’

He looked at the tarlocks Chiefs’ sons Of Rhulad’s age

The K’risnan’s sh hiar, the po call upon is more vast, and deadlier, than any the Edur have known before’

‘And that does not concern you? What is the aspect of this power? Do you even know? Does Hannan Mosag know? Rhulad?’