THE PAST (Author's POV) "How much more before we reach the Dark wolves territory?" Benjamin asked his men who were out scouting directions earlier. "I think we should be there very soon, from what one of the locals here said." He replied to him. Benjamin didn't say a thing, but they continued walking while their horses did the same. The horses were drained out and exhausted, they had not gotten water since the night before and the journey continued without rest. " Once we get to their kingdom, we can get water and food to the horses so they don't have to stay hungry. Even if they don't answer us or take us up on our offer, we'll be surviving. That's good enough." He said to them. The men didn't have a say and they could only nod their heads in acceptance since everyone wanted the sam