The stopped, preparing to fight, gathering the carriages in a circle and leaving the Buckmounts to the grooms.
Lucen's eyes snapped over the splitting grass. The sound of clicking surrounded them. They chose a wide portion of the Blacktail Road to settle. All the Squires and Knights came out in full armor.
Lucen still wore his linen clothes, standing on top of the carriage to snipe more Red Snappers before they could get too close.
Feet cracked against the stone road as people rushed to their positions. Set's voice overshadowed the many little voices running between them.
"Arielle, move forward! Keep the fight away from the carriages and the civilians. Lucen, send your friend inside!"
Lucen glanced at Liam and then back at Set, waving his hand dismissively. Set glared but went back to organizing the group.
