Beverly woke in the middle of the night to the sound of distant fighting. She instinctively grabbed her sword, making her way toward the princess's tent. The two guards on the tent flap were alert, their weapons drawn as she stepped past them. She entered the tent to see the princess with her faithful dog pacing the space nervously.
"What is it, Beverly?" she asked. "Tempus woke me, something's happening."
"We are under attack, Highness. We must get you to safety, whoever is attacking is likely looking for you."
"Where do we go?" she asked.
"The command tent, it'll be the most heavily defended, but we must go quickly."
They exited the tent with Anna's maid, Sophie dutifully following behind. Tempus stayed close, his nose sniffing the air as they went. The command tent was the main mee
