Athos was irritated by the wasps just circling the field of the dead and spitting acid into the distance. The field of the dead would corrupt all the acid fired, but it would still consume energy and the shared curses were rapidly depleting.
'Change direction, let's march in the direction the queen is fleeing. That should be enough to send the wasps into a panic and abandon self-preservation.' Athos ordered through the mind link and the skeletons turned east and chased the queen.
The wasp queen realized that the army changed direction and despaired. Despite the wyverns' assumptions, the wasp queen was relatively intelligent, but it was extremely aggressive towards other species and would attack anything it perceived as a threat or prey.
She rubbed the antenna on her head against each other, generating an extremely high-pitched sound that she used to command the wasps and order the other wasps to attack the unknown threat so she could flee.
