I stood up to get a better viewpoint. “The clearings are obviously serving some sort of purpose, meaning packmembers are here, but there is so much space that a trained person would probably be able to get past undetected. I would run patrol patterns in an arc and have two groups of two or four

running the same path, just running opposite each other, that way no one area is unprotected for long.

If you are having rogue attacks regularly, I would have patrol check in every hour, but from a different point in their path to keep communication open

and minds sharp, especially at night. If there are specific paths in or out of the territory, I would have those monitored too, it’s easy to keep your

bearings if there is a road or river to follow. I would also use motion sensors that can be monitored at the packhouse or other central location. More than one set of eyes is always better.”

1100k up to see Alpha Lucas smiling his gentle smile, the one he wears when he is in “dad mode,’ Luna Ava and Luna Queen Anne look impressed, but not surprised.

“Is that right? I feel like I arn being tested right now and you are all making me anxious.

The Alpha King is the one who responds first. “Very impressive my dear. And you have no training in border security or patrols?”

“No, sir. Only the little we have started studying in battle classes.

Alpha Reggie to you. And you seem to have a natural eye

you were protecting the Luna in an attack on this

at me, eyebrows pressed together. My eyes go wide, unsure of what I did

dawns on me. “Sorry,

say multidirectional attack. One from the mountains , one from the east entrance and

ask without looking up from the ‘map’ made of glasses, bottles, napkins

no safe

we would run up the middle, trying to avoid the attacks

can keep morale boosted via the mind link as long as she is in range on the territory. If her aura is suppressed

the attackers will check the packhouse first and look for a safe room for her to be holed up in, that will also buy time if there is a rumor of

there is

otherwise they can just sit on it, keeping her

hope it’s built into the mountain, giving you options for exits. If

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