[Uke]

"Why didn't we ever see you there?" Aireio pressed, but Q ignored her, looking back through the trees.

"There are people coming," He informed. "Men with weapons. Fifteen of them, followed by several more groups."

"We need to move," LiSen breathed. His sister moved to kneel beside him and he wrapped his arms around her shoulders. Getting up, she lifted him onto her back with ease, careful of his leg. "Denum, can you give us a cover?"

"I doubt it... he doesn't know the forest well enough to know what kind of plants are normal," Aireio pointed out.

"They have heat scanners," Q informed. "Cloaking wouldn't work."