They had been on the ridge for a week when Lightning detected the platoon at the north gate of Fallen Dragon Ridge.
As Nightingale had expected, the church's emissary delegation was composed of 25 fully armored Judgement Warriors, who were riding stallions at the head of the platoon. There was a transport corps of around 100 mercenary fighters and believers walking behind the Judgement Army.
Among them, there were two coaches. She assumed the Saint was in one of them.
The five witches secretly followed the platoon, as it headed toward Redwater City.
According to the plan, they would initiate the attack when the platoon was out of the monitoring area and thus would be unable to call for backup quickly.
Nightingale quietly watched a coach in the platoon from her mist and vaguely saw a silver light of magic power coming out through the distorted silhouette of the carriage.
