Chapter 13After camping at Pynt for one night, the Company split into two. Scaif, the fighting Riders, and the support staff headed west toward their base, and the Foot soldiers and Scouts reorganized for going north. There was some surprise among the men when they realized their direction, and Troy knew that he’d better give them some information at this point.
“You’ve been wondering why we’re going north,” he said to the squad and section leaders. “You can tell the men that we’ve a contract to take out a vicious killer located in a stronghold quite some distance into the deep forest. Thanks to Gen and Tribley, who’ve been through the area in the past, we have a reasonably decent map of both the land around and the layout inside. The target is highly dangerous, and well-guarded. There’s
