"I scouted the area with Life Vision and…" Athung said.
"Didn't you tell me that he cloaked himself? He must have done the same for his allies." Raagu cut her short.
"I decided my timing on a whim, how could they…"
"Paranoia and preparation. Probably an agreed signal you missed. You were on his turf, after all, where a mage is at their strongest."
"Who the heck would act on his beck and call? He's too young to have disciples…"
"Yet he's old enough to have friends. Kalla the Wight and Protector the Skoll are two of his known associates. If Scarlett has Awakened more beasts inside the Trawn woods, there could be even more."
"Do you have any more tests for me, master?" Athung suddenly felt naïve and stupid. She had always had all the pieces in front of her yet she had failed to put them together, whereas it seemed to be as easy as connecting dots to Raagu.
