Outside the wooden hall, the open plaza was already packed. More and more Highland Tribe warriors gathered, forming a dark mass around the perimeter, men and women alike, and the number had already climbed past ten thousand.

Even farther out, figures kept rushing in without end.

Someone shouted, "Kill him, Mr. Fernsby!"

"Take down this outsider and show him the power of the Highland Tribe!"

Another chimed, "Our noble mountain warriors will never tolerate provocation. Mr. Fernsby, tear him ap