(Caius)
I looked toward the path Isla had been watching. Nothing moved between the trees, but I trusted her and Vaela enough not to question what she felt. Zeron and Raith turned their attention toward the woods.
"Where?" I asked.
Isla shook her head.
"Vaela doesn't know."
"But she feels someone?"
"Yes."
I looked at the four warriors. They understood and began watching the land around us. I didn't want anyone going into the trees after wolves we couldn't see. Whoever lived here knew this land better than we did.
"Nobody leaves the road," I said.
Zeron looked toward the trees.
"You think they're watching us?"
"I would be."
Raith nodded.
"If strangers found Wraithbone through a hidden road, we'd watch them too."
That was exactly what I was thinking. We had entered land that had
