Flowers in the mud
A mix of caws and childish requests flew above the camp. Only Oswald and his mother knew where they were from, but none knew why they were here.
They were asking for food indeed, but they led the investigator and her carriage to the military camp.
Near midday, the knight scouting squad let all three of them enter, and Claudia was called in emergency to welcome the guest.
"God be blessed! I've called for your help barely three days ago!" She said, dusting off her bloody apron. "Have you used the crows to relay the message? Those are strange enough to make our soldiers cower."
Rose stood still, taller than most men, she held her dress just above her ankles and silently followed the investigator.