The Spy Gone North
"What did you guys find out?" I asked.
The two squad leaders, both of whom looked bedraggled and tired, gave each other knowing looks.
It was weird how they were suddenly in sync when they were arguing like a divorced couple only a few days ago.
Thom was the first to speak out.
"They're definitely here," he revealed. "Hiding to the north, behind our own lines…"
"Shit," I replied.
Thom took a sip from the water flask in his hand. Then he took a long breath and breathed in the cold desert air.
"After we found them my men and I infiltrated their ranks," he admitted.
That made sense, I thought. They were drow too so they'd fit in among drow units in the Scarlet Moon's army.
"They've got a hundred thousand soldiers lying in wait to ambush Lord Rah's forces once they're called to service by Great General Garm," Thom added. "This was confirmed by the thousand-man commander I managed to kidnap…"