Baron Fulk wanted to learn more about Shemir, but unfortunately, after several days, he couldn't obtain any noteworthy secret information.
That was far beyond the reach of an ordinary Mamluk Cavalryman like him. Even his master, who was a confidant of Taqidin and a mid-level officer in the Kasaji Guard, knew very little about Shemir.
Nevertheless, Fulk did not waste his efforts entirely. At least he discovered that under Saladin, there was another powerful Caster. However, compared to Master Shemir, this mysterious Caster remained secluded daily, and even his name hadn't surfaced.
His two apprentices, however, were always by Saladin's side, serving as his Court Advisors.
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The Crusaders advanced north along the Jordan River, and in just five days, they neared Lake Tiberias.
They were now only two days away from Saladin's army, and falcons began to be seen intermittently flying in the sky, heightening the tension among the troops.
