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“They only have spears and bows” What good would they do if they couldn’t fight Krul?

“They know the terrain Where to find hiet hih room for three of us”

She’d forgotten about the Steadfast “You’ve a team, marshal”

Mason put down his beaker and smiled The expression lit up his face and sent a shiver of delight down her spine

“It seems I have,” he said softly

So, theWomen appeared with more food and drink, their barely clad bodies draped ildflowers They stayed and it was apparent that there were couples because each woside a man and tended to his particular needs

The circle dispersed, people moved around, and some stretched out as if to sleep, while others drifted into the shadows

Jadenext to the chief had taken his woman and without any shame, bared her bottom, knelt behind her raised ass, and entered her

“We should go,” she said quickly

“Why?” replied Mason

“Because… because…” she stuttered “It’s rude to watch”

“Given that nobody seems to care, I would say this is the norm for

these people Uninhibited sex,” he grinned “Looks like fun”

Jade’s eyes widened “Oh, no You can’t be serious”

She started A faroans of the couples, she heard a hard slap of flesh against flesh The slap was repeated, then again and again She pivoted, hunting around for the source of the noise