CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE Vothos bowed his head. “Allow me to lead this group of watchers, Master Chronos. I have already promised my companions here” He used an arm to gesture to us, “my services for this evening, anyway.” Chronos nodded. “You may and take as many others as you need to man the perimeter of the village and the God’s Will.” He rose and looked at each of us, and he seemed to pause on me. “And I feel I must remind all of you not to tell any of the villagers of our suspicions, nor inform them of this watch.” My jaw hit the floor. “But we have to warn them something might happen!” He shook his head. “We do not know if something will happen and raising undue alarm will only cause panic. They may even abandon the village and leave us to care for those afflicted with the Sha