Xander never got to carryout his action as another huge wolf rammed into him, sending him flying from Trace.
When he stood up he shook himself free with so much fury in his eyes and then looked around to find who had hit him only to find he and Trace surrounded.
Two of the new arrivals hurried towards Trace while two stalked him.
" Are you alright? " one of the new warriors asked Trace.
He wasn't alright but he wasn't going to admit. They still have a lot to do. His injury was nothing. Catching the Princess was more important because his father will have his head should he come back without the Princess.
" You have to go after the Princess, " he growled weakly through the link.
The warriors all looked at one another. There were twelve of them. Eight went after the Princess while
