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Yrene glanced around in doubt.
“Anielle is one of the richer territories in
Adarlan, despite what this keep suggests.” He
kissed her knuckles, her ring. “There are
chambers full of treasure in the catacombs.
Gold, jewels, armor—rumor has it the wealth
of an entire kingdom is down there.”
Yrene let out an impressed hum, but said,
“I should have told Sartaq and Nesryn to bring
more healers than the fifty we selected.”
Hafiza would remain with the foot soldiers
and cavalry, but Eretia, her second-in-
command, would fly with the ruks and lead
the group, Yrene included.
“We’ll make do with what we have. I doubt
there was a single magically gifted healer in
this city until an hour ago.”
Her throat bobbed. “Can this keep survive a
siege long enough for the terrestrial army to
get here? It doesn’t look like it can withstand