Chapter Thirty-Four
Ideas
The battle lord was holding a meeting with his captains and the two seconds when Lucien entered the dining hall. The men were gathered in a circle around , who was kneeling in the center. Holding a burnt stick from the small fire burning nearby, he used it to draw on the floor.
His father glanced up briefly to acknowledge his arrival as he continued with what he was discussing. Taking a stance next to , Lucien looked down at what was already there. A crude rectangle represented the compound, with a ragged line drawn on one side to signify the ridge, and a straighter line on the other for the road. tapped the crooked one.
“This gorge is too wide and too deep to cross. If worse came to worse, we could climb down to the bottom, but that would mean leaving the
