The wounded continued to walk through the gates of Bryerstone. Some were the citizens of New Wall, and others were soldiers wounded in the battles with the Serpent People. It had been nearly two days since the first wounded arrived and Katreena had not slept more than a couple hours. Everyone from the Queen to her aides tried to insist that she get her rest, but every time she tried new wounded would arrive, and she would feel the overwhelming need to help them. Not just because she had a responsibility to help those in pain, but also because each new arrival brought news of the fight. When the soldiers came in from the battle on the bridge and told of the unknown warrior, who charged in to defeat the monsters she knew in her heart that it had to have been Roy. They also talked of th
