Camp broke in the early dawn, their paths guided by chemlights. They were one transport down, but sadly also had three less to accommodate. The few that could not fit in the already crammed personnel carriers rode shotgun for the support vehicles. As they departed, Alyssalee’s thoughts were all over the place. Foremost, what value do I provide to this group? She had no combat training, and she decided never to use whatever brain wizardry she had. She was dead weight to them. Then, her mind wandered to the paladins, assuredly searching for them.
Leaning into Sophie, who was intently reading an old-world paper book with shiny letters spelling Meditations on the front cover, she asked. “Sophie... how is it that the paladins haven’t found us yet? There has got to be tech that can easily locat
