“All lights have been extinguished,” Kjell said.
The wind had been with us since we started on our journey to Tara, and we’d made exceptionally good time across the water. Thankfully, the night was dark. The moon was barely visible through thick cloud cover and there was no reflection off the water, an ideal atmosphere for an attack.
I raised the spyglass, trying to see if I was able to spot Tara from where we were. At first, I saw nothing but inky blackness. Finally, I was able to make out the faint lights from the glow of the fires that lit the cities gates and various lanterns around the castle walls.
“When we get close enough to anchor, we wait for the signal from Clan Akefor and Clan Bjornvik.” Clan Brending sailed next to us while the other two moved in on opposite sides of our l
