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Valbanill 2 – Part 22

But why? Cecily wondered. She was drenched in sweat.

The black lion was an Infernal Blade. So it made sense that it knew Valbanill’s location. But how did it also know the entrance to the volcanic cave?

Thinking back, a similar situation had happened before. When she went to rescue Luke and Ewen after they got lost, they had encountered the black lion and that warrior inside the frozen chamber.

Reaching that place was one thing, but to escape outside, they would have to know the cavern’s layout and entrances. Sensing Valbanill’s presence alone wouldn’t show the way out.

That meant someone on the Imperial Federation’s side must be familiar with the volcanic cave. Who could it be?

Siegfried Housman. The name came to her naturally.

The same name on the Imperial Federation’s declaration of war. Siegfried must have some connection to the first Housman, the leading expert on