This was the fourth party that he had ambushed, and the third one he'd worked with Lord Blackwood. They had met while trying to ambush the small host of Hosteen Frey and collaborated ever since. Most of the Frey claimants had murdered each other, wasting a good part of the strength of their House in the process and in the end, the Crossing still stood without a Lord, held by some Frey men-at-arms. But it didn't matter.