02 Strike of the Skyearls - chapters 16-24
Free high fantasy novel - Strike of the Skyearls - Book 2 of The Psion Saga Chapters 16-24 ( Buy book or go back to chapters 1-4 ) Chapter Sixteen—Division Jaalta’s searching in the waves that night proved fruitless. There were far too many people in Condii and the surrounding area for her to interrogate everyone. And if Corypha had moved beyond the reach of her human wave-seeking ability, she would never find him. Jett and Tyba were visiting the sickened survivors. They had left me to eat a light breakfast in solitude. After I’d finished I went to the practice yard at the barracks to put some more scratches in the wooden dummies that were there. Fighting continued outside the city but Ciera and I hadn’t been deployed yet. In the meantime I wanted to ensure I would be ready to use my Tolite-kin if the need arose. I was at it for some time before Captain Dathan came out to greet me. ‘I’m sorry we weren’t able to find Corypha.’ He looked worn and haggard as ...