As he dove behind a boulder, something exploded behind him. Thrust forward, he landed hard on Witz. Bassan’s ears rang and he shook his head.
Off me, Witz thought, shoving Bassan aside. Now move.
Despite his cloudy thoughts, Bassan lurched forward. Driven by terror, he overtook Witz and clung to Zendar’s backside while racing to the next outcropping. Another explosion rocked the ground behind them. Bassan didn’t bother to look back. A bump on his foot told him Witz still ran with them.
They made it another hundred yards before an explosion rocked the ground in front of them. Zendar jerked back and slammed into Bassan. The three collided behind a large boulder.
They know our exact location. Now we’re trapped, Witz thought.
Bassan pushed his back against the boulder. Witz dropped beside
