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Jon

           

           "We’llpressonnorth,"Mormontdecided."Ifwereachthislake,wecanmakecampbytheshore,perchancecatchafewfish.Jon,fetchmepaper,it’spasttimeIwroteMaesterAemon."

           Jonfoundparchment,quill,andinkinhissaddlebagandbroughtthemtotheLordCommander.AtWhitetree,Mormontscrawled.Thefourthvillage.Allempty.Thewildlingsaregone."FindTarlyandseethathegetsthisonitsway,"hesaidashehandedJonthemessage.Whenhewhistled,hisravencameflappingdowntolandonhishorse’shead."Corn,"theravensuggested,bobbing.Thehorsewhickered.

           Jonmountedhisgarron,wheeledhimabout,andtrottedoff.BeyondtheshadeofthegreatweirwoodthemenoftheNight’sWatchstoodbeneathlessertrees,tendingtheirhorses,chewingstripsofsaltbeef,pissing,scratching,andtalking.Whenthecommandwasgiventomoveoutagain,thetalkdied,andtheyclimbedbackintotheirsaddles.JarmanBuckwell’sscoutsrodeoutfirst,withthevanguardunderThorenSmallwoodheadingthecolumnproper.ThencametheOldBearwiththemainforce,SerMalladorLockewiththebaggagetrainandpackhorses,andfinallySerOttynWythersandtherearguard.Twohundredmenalltold,withhalfagainasmanymounts.

           Bydaytheyfollowedgametrailsandstreambeds,the"ranger’sroads"thatledthemeverdeeperintothewildernessofleafandroot.Atnighttheycampedbeneathastarryskyandgazedupatthecomet.

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