Moments later, Lahm and Gibs heard the sound of a horse approaching and quickly bent down to have the trees cover their figures.
As the entourage of Avillian Masters approached the Windless Peaks, Sir Kurt's eyes caught the sight of something moving within the forest.
Quickly, he approached the place with Master Ulrik in tow.
Seeing this, the two crouching among the bushes had their heart skip a beat as they jumped out of their hiding place and fled as fast as they could. That was the only option available to them against these two men.
Lahm and Gibs didn't know what rank the two were, but the presence emanated was akin to that of the now dead Admiral.
Meaning that they were at least Expert-rank, if not higher. Add that to the sight of the troops following them from behind and any thought of fighting or resisting promptly vanished from their thoughts.
Lahm and Gibs began sweating as they ran with numerous thoughts running through their minds.
