The White Company Chapter 34 - How the Company Made Sport in the Vale of Pampeluna

In which the White Company, encamped near their allies, engage in lively contests of archery and crossbow marksmanship, contrasting the virtues and merits of the long-bow and the arbalest with spirited camaraderie and good-humoured rivalry. Their amusement is interrupted by Sir Nigel’s summons to a new and secret expedition into Spain, drawing forth eager volunteers and the unexpected arrival of a familiar and determined companion.