The rogues slowly came out of hiding to investigate what we were doing in their territory. They didn’t have a leader, but I recognized Rhea, an older rogue, who eyed us suspiciously.
“What are you doing here, Thorne?” she asked.
“I heard that you could have some answers,” I stated, and I felt Liora stiffen beside me. “About the attack that happened in the clearing,” no one said anything at first, and then Rhea sighed softly.
“We were told to move,” she said. “We were told that a group of warriors would be headed our way…but that the fight wasn’t about us,”
“Who was it about?” Liora questioned. Rhea ignored her. In fact, they all did. All eyes were on me.
“Rhea…what do you know?” I asked after a long moment of silence.
“Like I said, we were told that there was going to be a planned
