Waldon reflexively made the sign of Taal's horns at the word 'wyvern', and muttered what sounded like a Breton prayer.

"We've seen the beast," said Panteleon. "Not often this far east, thank the gods, but some of the farmsteaders are already blaming it for missing livestock."

"I never heard of greenskins that could be bargained with," said Grim, grimly. "What use is a goblin's word?"