Wired

"His name is Striker. He does not require much coaxing, for he will follow Maddox and already knows the route. If you need to sleep, now is the time to do so. For we will be approaching an inn near sunrise, but I have no interest in staying there."

Katya considered the knight's words, then shook her head. Though her body was exhausted, her mind was still churning from the fight. Also, she was not looking forward to facing the nightmares she feared she would experience once she did go to sleep. Katya had, of course, fought and killed people before, but she had never been involved in such a bloodbath in which the probability of her demise had been so likely.

Although she feared she would regret it, Katya replied, "I have the strength to continue. Let's get this show on the road."