Chapter 24Nicolai Peltz stood on the quayside and watched with trepidation as the black speck on the horizon gradually became identifiable, at first merely as a large ship, then morphing into a car ferry.
Failing to locate either of the outstanding Arkkadians in London, he'd received instructions over the phone to head south and get to Portsmouth. He'd been told he needed to meet Namtar who, it seemed, had experienced some issues of his own. To make things worse, Namtar was alone, having lost his brother Asag in the attempt to take Becker. Peltz wasn't sure if the fact that Namtar had also failed would go in his favour or not. On the one hand, Namtar couldn't berate him too much, to do so would be hypocritical, but on the other, he'd be so furious at the loss of his kin and having failed
