Finally, Monday morning rolled around and it was time to put our campout plan in action. Originally we had planned on camping for as long as it took to infiltrate the rogues, but at the last minute we decided to limit it to two weeks. It would be difficult for the mated pairs to be apart longer than that. Hopefully that would be long enough. If not, we would simply wait a week or two, and try again. But something told me we were getting close to our goal. I hoped so - I'd been at this nearly a year, and I was ready to be done with it.
After the tearful goodbyes, we all loaded up into our separate vehicles and went our separate ways. Alvara had managed to somehow boost something - I don't know what - to where the five of us would be able to stay in touch via mind link despite the dist
