Bab 265: Taboo (1)

Kace pretended not to notice as the infiltration squad left their ranks. He kept their course steady towards the barracks before them. There were too many questions on his mind right now that coupled with the strange atmosphere had him on edge. He sincerely hoped that he was wrong about something being off around the whole situation.

Lively sounds came from within the barracks, which eased the majority of his worries. 'At least they're still ok, for now.' He had half been worried that the situation had only developed recently. Thus, Sophia may have become embroiled in it when they separated at the store. However, that worry seemed to be false.

He could hear the distinct guttural tones of orcs and trolls from within. In the few moments of silence in the rowdiness, he could make out the quieter goblin voices. It seemed like the council had probably sent quite a diverse army to the North. Which was a good thing. It gave them more to work with.