Kaleel cursed as he retreated to the other side of the chasm wall. He ran as fast as his legs could carry him without looking back to check if those black things were still after him. Because he knew they were, and if he hesitated even a quarter of a second, he would end up like Sekir.
A few hours ago, Captain Hohen tasked him and Sekir to scout the location ahead of time and intercept any outsiders they come across.
The decision behind their mission was not random, though Prince Achim and his people were unaware of it. It was not mutiny that made them hide this from the Prince. After analyzing the third party that helped the Eidums in the last two raids, they decided to add precautionary measures.
