“Do you have anyone with skills related to mental magic?” he asked the frozen soldier. “And maybe a psychiatrist or someone good with kids…”
The soldier just kept staring at him, but another one below who had heard him ran off toward the central keep. Jake didn’t bother to stay there either. Glancing up, he saw Mystie sit on top of the central keep, not even caring about staying invisible. It gave him a look, but he shook his head and motioned to the girl. The bird seemed to understand and closed its eyes again. Jake was just thankful Mystie had chosen to stay at the fort… it made him feel a bit better about leaving his “employees” there.
He met Phillip, Miranda, and Lillian outside of the keep as they rushed out to see what was happening. They saw Jake carrying what looked like an uncon
