Unfortunately, fate had once more proven to be a fickle mistress in that Gideon's orders had gone out too late. Before their army could properly get away, they had already been encircled by the massive mountain troll that everyone had been avoiding due to his prior orders.
"Now this is literally a massive problem," Gideon nervously chuckled, his wolf strafing around the troll blocking their retreat. "These things shouldn't even be this coordinated."
"This is Helion we're talking about," Freya scoffed, her own nerves starting to show against the overwhelming force of the enemy. "If they're anybody that can make these monsters work together somehow, it's them."
