02 Strike of the Skyearls - chapters 25 to end
Free high fantasy novel - Strike of the Skyearls - Book 2 of The Psion Saga Chapters 25-end ( Buy book or go back to chapters 1-4 ) Chapter Twenty-five—A mental battle Ciera led the strike force straight back to the base of one of the karst towers. He circled down and landed on a naturally-formed ledge that was ringed with windswept bushes and red flowers. It took a few minutes for all the humans and their kin to be deposited near the respite tent. Several of us were treated for minor injuries. Jaalta’s wounds, from her time in the Zeika encampment, were carefully inspected and rewrapped. A skin of water was thrust into my hand and I drained it. I looked around, hoping to see a friendly face nearby, but everyone was preoccupied. I wished, again, that Sarlice, Rekala and Kestric were by my side, not only for their support and company, but just so I knew they were well. I could spare no strength to spy them out on the waves just now. I had a sinking feeling in the ...