140: A Second Diversion
It looked like the Sons of Ulric had distracted us with a second distraction, and they had a third attack. Was this the way the wolf behaves in the wild, I wondered. No wonder the reindeer never stand a chance. And now we were the reindeer, or some other herd-oriented ruminant ungulate. Greta spotted Blume’s stylish footwear poking out from one of the camp tents and went towards her, and was about to heal her, but loaded her pistol first. Fred could see how we had been outflanked, and he called the soldiers near him to rally to the shrine to protect Ar-Ulric. Some of the men at arms were unsure whether to desert their political leader to support their spiritual one, but Fred managed to convince them that Ar-Ulric was the most in danger. And he advanced to intercept the Sons of Ulric before they could reach the shrine. I continued to fight my opponent with Erina and I hit him again, but this just made him froth at the mouth and go into one of those frenzied states. But it gave Erin...