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There were two passageways through thehis fortress from the rest of the world One was used by the people and visitors anted to reach the secluded, well-fortified hold at the seat of his kingdoht's arers only, an expeditedimportant news to and from those in the hold

No one outside of his inner circle in Black Moon Dra the location of the secret pass between mountains, the one the h It was his second sign that aught was not right with the welco party, one that warned himhimself

Brown Sun Lake had arh the mountains and destroy Black Moon Draw before his warriors returned If the armies of Brown Sun Lake were this deep in Black Moon Draw, they had moved with help from his own people There was no other way for the into his lands, if so any word of it

Worse - Brown Sun Lake arers reached his ood chance that Brown Sun Lake captured the hold on the cliff before help arrived His ene to recover: the battle-witch needed to break the curse

Frustrated and furious, the Shadow Knight defeated his enemies a couple of candlemarks after the battle-witch left the pass He had no way of knowing how large the ar for him at the other end of the pass was He turned back and tore out of the narrow path towards the fortress,

He had miscalculated, stretched his ar steadily towards his final battle with his ht had circled behind and cornered him

There were no warriors in his hold, and he doubted his for to help anyone but the victor

The Shadow Knight wanted to roar in anger, ant in battle and assuainst an eneht Instead, he hunched over the horse's neck and urged it to run faster along the foothills towards the cliff where his hold sat

Attack at shadow es conveyed by the Desert Knight to the Red Knight now ht after a full moon, called such because it stayed out all day and disappeared soon after nightfall