Valkyrie Black

Chapter 119: Discussion on Runes

That evening, Val made the now familiar trip across the estate grounds, dodging the praetorian guard patrols as she slipped over the wall and onto the streets of Caradon.

She had hoped to find Alexa waiting for her on the roof top across the way, but her friend was no where to be seen.

As she slipped through the town, scath scattered as if they could sense her presence. Val had never had issue hunting scath, but they had begun to avoid her turf in Durres growing up. If they were as sentient as the ancients, perhaps they could communicate.

There was definitely a congregation near areas of greed and debauchery in the city. While Valkyrie observed this most often around brothels and gambling houses as well as the one fight club she had come across by pure accident, the scath seemed to shy away from the razor’s edge brothel, as if something there had scared them.

Val shrugged it off as coinciding with the decrease in business. Most of the doxies had likely departed under Alexa’s guidance