Cavalry surged from the city. They came out the gates to the east, north and west, not the south gate where I was located. I could tell the cavalry had little information as to where I was, because they were spreading south and east, not just south where I was.

The cavalry were grouped, but not so tight that I'd probably not hit multiples with each shot.

The beasts they rode weren't horses. Quadruped, yes, but they had clawed feet and through my scope I could even see the fangs in their mouth. Their forward eyes said that they were predators, not prey. They looked like some kind of mix...