(Kael)
I'm in the war room reviewing casualty reports from today's battles when the mind link opens.
It's one of the western border warriors. His name is Brent.
'Alpha! Western border under attack! Large force! At least forty warriors, maybe more!'
I'm already moving. "Western border! Magnus is attacking again!"
Rowan and Cassian are with me. They grab their weapons.
"How many?" Rowan asks.
"At least forty. Maybe fifty."
We run toward the western border. It's two miles from the pack house. I reach out through the mind link to all available Moonridge warriors.
'Western border needs reinforcements now. All warriors not currently on patrol, move west.'
Thunder is ready, angry. 'Another attack. No rest.'
'We hold. That's all we can do.'
We reach the western border and the battle is
