Wylstropp's forward scouts had already spotted us and decided not to interfere.

There was a signal from the forward scouts on the road: Commander returning.

But neither would they continue to spearhead the attack, risking their forward scouts.

The beacons of the forward scouts showed up almost immediately, right where they should have been.

Too many men who rode spearhead relied on the forward scouts to find any dangers.

"I just-" A shout from the forward scout stopped them all dead in their tracks.

A couple of troopers were sent ahead to alert the forward scouts.

A full regiment, most Seanchan, rode between him and the forward scouts.

"Here they come," one of the forward scouts reported, returning to the main battle group.

The flankers usually stay in sight of the column; the forward scouts may not.