Chapter 8
Diversion
Atty snatched up their daughter and grabbed her bow and quiver as Yulen dashed out of the tent. By the time she emerged into the open, there was already organized chaos.
“Atty!”
She turned to see Keelor running toward her. Dropping her weapon, she held out the baby to her sister. “Take Mistelle. Go inside the tent and wait there. Go!” Not waiting for the young woman to reply, she hurried to the center of the compound.
The grounds were rife with controlled chaos. The Mutah were not strangers to outside attacks, and were well-prepared with what to do. As men grabbed their weapons and rushed to defend the walls, everyone else went directly to their homes to bar themselves inside.
Yulen was nowhere to be found, but she sensed him in the immediate area. Another yell ca
