章 495: CDXCV. The Wanderers

*gasp*

Kranus could not hold a deep breath, which also shook Freydis, who tried to ride looking at the neck of her horse and dodging the corpses in the snow, followed by Dag, who closed the row and occasionally peered upwards, perceiving someone on top of the rocky walls a few meters high, which lined the road on which they were riding.

"Keep your head down and avoid obstacles. The enemies are watching us" he said again, knowing that at that distance, despite their developed hearing, the wolves would not be able to hear his words.

Trusting the young Master's senses, the members of the exploration team followed his advice, noting that among the bones of all those corpses, large arrows were embedded, which made them understand that they were in the range of enemy archers, hiding who knows where above those mountains, which constituted a real natural shelter.