Minutes later, he reappeared and, after a quick glance around, emerged from the cover of the shadows to make the quick dash back to the safety of the forest.
“They are all in the large front room where the fireplace is,” reported Danton. “There are sixteen of them, as we thought, plus Andoran.” He pushed back his black scarf and ran his hand back and forth through his hair as he spoke, “One slight problem though. They are just as likely to leave the house through the front door if we smoke them out.”
“Any cover around that side?” asked Autumn Leaves.
Danton shook his head, “Not much. The odd bush, that’s all. I had to drag the guard several yards to find enough cover to hide his body. Anyway, we don’t have enough people to cover both entrances with only eight of you. If we split up into
