To Die Alone
To die alone is a sad thing, but a fact of my life or death, whichever. I am sent out on Scouting mission I am well suited for them, as a stealth archer. Being a vampire death is an ever-present aspect that, I often use to my advantage. It wasn’t much of a surprise to run across a large group of our enemy, as I made my way back to Chalman Keep. Two of them didn’t make it to the keep, though I know that their comrades probably resurrected them. No skin off my nose, it slowed the group a little as they looked for me. I made it to the Keep before the main horde and stealthed up on the wall near the gate. A flicker of movement in the gatehouse told me another person was in there, the flare of light told me that oil pots were being lit. Looking out across the field, I could see the dust of the approaching horde. I looked behind me and checked the siege engines that were set up, making sure they would operate with no glitches. Movement on the opposite tower showed that a third