#138 Battle XLIV - The Taste of Lizard Blood
"I love it when a plan comes together!" exalted Lord Tzunaak Emissary of Sternieste, his face smeared with crimson reptile blood. He had set an ambush and the Seraphon had lumbered straight into it. Tzunaak's bat swarms had observed the lizardmen's scouts investigating a huge sea cave studded with emberstone deposits. Being a much faster moving force than the Carnosaur's Egg, the Brotherhood of Mannfred had raced to the cave just in time to creep in at low tide under cover of night and hide themselves. As the tide rose again, covering the tracks of the Soulblight army, a few undead warriors in the cave had been destroyed by the raging waters, but they were simply raised again. When the tide subsided again, the Seraphon were arrayed outside, ready to enter and claim the emberstone hoard. But the moment the lizardmen stepped into the gloomy mouth of the cave, even before their eyes could adjust to the darkness, the Soulblight cavalry charged en masse. Trapped betwe...
