Chapter 38 – Bay Point Redoubt
“Well, that was a little more adventure than I wanted,” Jerry said. He leaned against the side of a building and closed his eyes. After reaching the top of the cliff, it had been a relatively simple matter to scale the wall. Now they all stood huddled in the shadow of one of the fort's buildings. No guards were in sight. Bay Point Redoubt might as well have been deserted. The wind had died down a little, but the rain still came down in sheets. It felt good running down his face. His feet probably looked like prunes, though. At the first opportunity, those boots were coming off.
“Does it rain this hard the whole wet season?” Shariel asked, glaring up at the sky.
“Nah,” Irylia said. “Just the first few days to break the drought. After that, it's mainly just
