Chapter Forty Four

Outside the black snow had finished falling and the whole area beyond her tent looked to be covered in ash rather than snow.  Curiousity getting the better of her Danica quietly exited the tent so she could get a better look at it.  She had woke up much earlier than everyone else so she had a little time to kill before it was time to go about waking Mason.

Stepping out into the snow she found that it felt just like normal snow would underneath her feet, granted she didn't know what she had expected, but it was just too weird to not expect something different. 

"Not a good idea to venture too far alone." Turning Danica found herself facing the warrior that was called Vincent.  

He was watching her with a curious expression on his face as if he couldn't quite figure her out.

"I didn't think anyone was awake." Danica said as her cheeks flushed.

"I was second on watch." Vincent explained smiling.  "We couldn't possibly lea