The large Friesian horses galloping in all their hearts’ content, like breaking free from all of their burden. They chased after the three smaller horses running ahead of them. Leaving the Kataramenos settlement, Phrin held tight on Aethon’s saddle while Arete was on top of her with a two point position. Phrin was not skilled in horse riding, which made Arete feel a little doubt about the decision to bring her along their journey.
Yet her strategy worked accordingly as the Friesian horses chased after them. Without their horses, Harald and his men might stay at Kataramenos until the resources from Thebes arrive. The risk she took was to trust him that they would not do any harm towards the villagers.
The next thing she had in her mind was to escape from those Friesian horses. They were l
