Micah saw Rego running a few houses away from him when he heard the first Lion's Mane Hog roar. That one sound set off a chain reaction that prompted the rest of the herd to do the same.
For the sleeping Riders, there was no better wakeup alarm than the thunderous bellowing of their mounts. If they weren't already on their way up their saddles, that was enough to make them shoot up and look around in a daze.
Captain Gunnel looked around, relieved that the darkness of the Queen of the Night's power was gone. But he wondered where Baldas had gone since he was the source of it. He was also curious about how such a weak eyeball demon had gotten his hands on it.
There was clearly more to Baldas than met the eye, and Gunnel wanted to find out. And if he couldn't do that, he should, at the very least, try to capture Baldas and bring him back to Baron Stramphzod.