Before the Colonel could turn his horse around, a man jumped from an overhanging branch. He carried a spear and yelled as he plummeted directly over Benjimir. Benjimir nudged his horse so it sidestepped, and the bandit missed him entirely and hit the ground with a painful-sounding thud. Wizard Edvin squinted and exchanged a concerned look with Gwendafyn as he adjusted his grip on his staff. “Well!” Tari said brightly. “At least we aren’t dealing with smart bandits!”
