It was a dark, cloudy night, perfect for what they had in store. But to Yarima, the glow of torches on the palace walls was as bright as the sun. They were far too visible, even like this, with Fennrin cloaking them with his shadows, hooded and walking through rarely used corridors. Not wanting to leave anything to chance, Yarima was making certain none of them made a single noise, constantly moving her fingers as they went, removing the thuds threatening to be made by their boots against stone.