Panic detonated through the meadow. The serene scene dissolved into absolute chaos as people started scrambling backward, screaming in terror. Mothers and fathers frantically dived into the shallows, scooping their children up into their arms and sprinting toward the tree line for cover as the rogue wolves charged up the grassy bank.
"Hostiles at the river's edge! Five rogues, massive build!" Carlos roared into his collar comms, his fingers frantically pressing the transmitter as he drew his weapon and stepped in front of me. "We need immediate reinforcement at the southern meadow trail!"
At the exact same instant, I threw open my mind link, slamming into the mental connection with a force that made my own head throb. Demetrius! Rogues at the river market path! Five of them!
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