CHAPTER THREE
At that moment, they caught up with Phoenix and Brynn who had stopped and were arguing.
“We need to go that way.” Brynn pointed east.
“Well I think we need to go west.” Phoenix gestured.
Nudging her horse in between theirs, Jade interrupted what bid fair to turn into a heated argument. “What’s going on?”
Brynn shook his head. “The horses need water and I say the nearest water is east. The horses know which way it is, we just need to let them find it.”
“I think it’s west,” Phoenix insisted.
“Oh for...,” Jade groaned. “You could just ask me. Finding water’s one of the first things I ever learned.” She closed her eyes and murmured a seeking spell for water and...there... the muddy taste of river water lingered on her tongue.
“It’s east of here, about eight kilomet
