Chapter 26
My legs were in so much pain. We had stopped riding about an hour ago before we stopped during the day so the Marquess wouldn’t be in agony in the sunlight. He was inside a small tent so the sun wouldn’t reach him and cause him pain. I sat down on a boulder near the entrance of the tent. “Hey so why did all those guards back at the castle look at me like they were appalled, I know you said the mountains were dangerous, but is that really the only reason?” I asked the Marquess. “It’s not the only reason but it is the main one, those mountains are crawling with Becanoess.” “Okay and what exactly is a wompo whatever you said?” I asked not wanting to butcher the name. “It’s called a Becanoes, Be-can-o-ez, and they just happen to be the second most dangerous thing on the planet.” He said.
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