Samuel

Samuel POV:

Stepping through the dense forest that borders Vampriya, the charged air crackles with tension. Cameron and I tread softly, our senses heightened. The dim moonlight filters through the trees, casting eerie shadows that dance on the forest floor.

"We need to be smart about this," I whisper to Cameron as we move closer to the outskirts of Vampriya. "No rash moves. We hit them hard and fast, but with precision."

Cameron nods, his eyes scanning the darkness.

"Agreed. The element of surprise is on our side. Let's keep it that way."

We huddle with our group of warriors, their faces a mix of determination and nerves. I can feel their energy, pulsing like a heartbeat in the night.

"Remember, our main goal is to distract and divide their forces," I instruct, my voice low but firm. "We need to create an opening for the main assault team to breach their defenses."

One of the warriors, a burly man with a scar across his cheek, steps forward.

"We won't let you down, your highnesses. We