There were more archers on the walls firing into outer districts of the city, and Korinna suddenly found herself too far away to see any of her fellow riders. She didn’t know what her orders were to deal with the destruction.

She had to do something drastic. Korinna angled Sungold in the air until she was directly over the wall, and then sent her down low in a sweeping run along the walkway.

She grabbed a fistful of arrows from her quiver and fired each one in rapid succession before her as Sungold skimmed just above the heads of the enemy archers. Some of them ducked to avoid the sharp marewing’s hooves, while others threw themselves out of the way, sometimes completely off the top of the wall