As the cold winds from the Tundra howled and blew snow drifts around him, Tojo and his army continued South East toward New Ayyike. A horsemen from the rear came riding up through the hard packed snow, hooves kicking up the snow in chunks all the way. "Lord Tojo, a message has arrived by crow bearing the FCC crest", Tojo took the letter and examined the seal in the sunlight. It was still intact and unopened, nowadays he had to make sure that his messages were confidential, you never know who amongst your ranks could be spying for the enemy. Tojo opened the letter and began to read it while still riding toward Ayyike. The contents of the message explained that the Order of the White Stallion, led by the Grandmaster Dalfador himself, would be joining the FCC. Tojo smiled to himself as he remembered the ways of the old veteran Dalfador, 'I am glad he is on our side and not the enemies', he thought to himself. Another "Company" had joined the others, perhaps peace and tranquility could still make a home in this land, just have to move out some of the unpleasant neighbors first....
