Mike woke with the dawn, his hand already gripping the axe he’d slept with. He had spent the night fully geared in the open, wary of a raid that never came. A quick scout of the vicinity confirmed his solitude; nothing seemed to have moved through the area during the night.
Wasting no time, he set out in the direction of his battle with the herald. He needed to understand the situation before pressing on toward the next one.
Completing the