Cade 31

Mikota stood naked and watched the suns set from a window in King Kryler’s chamber. Sleek dampness leaked down sore inner thighs to drip on the cold stone floor at her feet.

Cade 30

Rainn watched the trio on the trail from the air. She saw Cade’s upturned face and knew he was aware of her presence as soon as she was within striking distance.

Cade 29

In the predawn stillness of the forest, the sound of two horses moving slowly down the dirt trail echoed back from the darkness. Cade held up his hand and stopped their progress.

Cade 28

Mikael found Gainrel in what was fast becoming his habitual place, behind Baran Wardex who at the moment was sitting at the head of the Alai.

Cade 27

“Show yourself,” Cade said softly. The black mare in the stall next to Sarsus shimmered and shifted into Rainn’s familiar red headed form.

Cade 26

“Silence!” Baran Wardex’s roar reverberated off the stone walls of the clan house effectively eliminating the current infighting.

Cade 25

“Here she is your highness,” the beast master said and gave Mikota a little shove. “On your knees slave!” Mikota fell to her knees, red robe gaping open.

Cade 24

“Prepare her!” The beast master ordered the silent slave standing just inside the bedchamber. He carried Mikota to the bed and tossed her upon it.

Cade 22 & 23

Razar stood at the mouth of the cave his back stiff. A low growl rolled back toward the travelers.

Cade 21

Razar pushed ahead through the thick underbrush leaving his companions a few steps behind. “Hold!” Baran Wardex shouted at the hound for the tenth time in as many minutes.

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