Redsand Canyon Empistosýni

It was their duty, he said. Why else had Mereo been formed?

Arsenio sucked in a breath of air and turned his head to the side. He had believed their original formation goal to be something of a lie. The mercenary believed that telling Ramesses their plan was to eliminate the Saints and their numbers from the area was sound enough that it had allowed Mereo to form without any outcry from the spoiled king.

They were strong in numbers, were they not? The Saints had not been heard from or seen in those parts in many months.

If it is a call to battle that you seek, I will fight beside you. The redstone wolf frowned thoughtfully.

But there is more to consider now that Mereo is strong and the Saints do not appear to be a threat in these parts.

What did the Roman think of that?