Chapter 50

• They rode day and night until they reached the Western Outpost, just southwest of Merilla City. General Ril’m thought that if King Kixik’s spies were already spread out, he must be planning to launch an attack.
• She regarded the captive with cold eyes. They were in the dungeon of the city magistrate’s own estate. The latter thought it was better than to keep him in the official jail, where he could be exposed and cause some public panic.
• “I repeat, how many are you and where are your comrades?” Skamerius asked for the masked general.