Chapter 21 Breach Ethlin: Assault of Tarlah City Around Ethlin, distant shouts echoed over rooftops and reverberated off walls of empty apartments. There was so much chaos at the city’s northern end, but eerie silence reigned here up on the walls beside East Gate. She suspected General Takanis wanted the Censar’s last son to survive the siege, and was grateful for a reprieve, even if it meant listening to distant crashes of power slings hurling boulders through rooftops. “General Aza is at the intersection of North and Middle Roads, and so are two units of reserves,” Arlian said quietly. “I think he anticipates an attack from the forest at East Gate.” Ethlin smiled. They both liked speed and daring. But training with Arlian had shown her that he enjoyed tactics just as much. He had a

