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"From here, it's a much quicker and easier journey than the one to the
capital," Henri continued. "Without the supplies from that train, there's
a real danger that the fort might fall before aid from the capital could
get here. In particular, we were running low on arrows."
"I don't suppose that there's any chance that we could steal two horses?" Astra asked. "That shouldn't be any harder than stealing one, and I'd like to go with you on your journey to Helsingdon. After all, the captain entrusted you with taking care of me. Just think of all the trouble that I might get myself into if you left me behind with these men, so close to the enemy. Besides, it would be safer to send two people. Supposing your horse was to go lame, for instance."
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