“I would be grateful if you could assess this army thoroughly. I need to know how many men they command and how many cavalry. Tell me how they are feeding themselves when they are clearly so ill-at-ease here. Tell me if they have split their forces. Gather as much information as you can and be back to the army before dusk tomorrow.” The rangers obediently returned to their horses and departed. “As for us,” continued Roper to Gray and Helmec, “back to the army. We can do no more until we know what we are facing.” The three mounted their steeds and retraced their tracks. They were forced to tack
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