CHAPTER 14

They reached the end of Shatterbone Path nearly an hour later. The energy of the battle had faded and even the woman—her name was Valka, Bria had learned—looked piqued.

The sun hovered as they broke through the end of the pass, just above the side of a mountain in the distance. It surprised her a little as they emerged from the canyon, for the gorge had darkened long before.

The trail veered sharp