CHAPTER 16Gedriht Hedrick Fair stood at the prow of the Saxon warship Agrona and gazed through the darkness. The sound of the oars was muted for the thirty oarsmen had to do little excerpt guide Agrona as the incoming tide propelled the fleet up the Sabrina River. It was almost midnight and in the snow that had arrived the only way they could navigate was by the lanterns that Chieftain Tayte's warriors had positioned along the two shorelines.
It was expertly done for the pinpoints of light would come on when needed and disappear as soon as the flotilla of ten ships surged up the river. They were almost there after a frantic few days after he had diverted to this part of Britannia in answer to Tayte's request.
He turned and whispered a command. Immediately a lantern was lit to shine blue
