Croaker ordered Walleye to bring the captured wagon to their hideout. They failed to stop the mule wagon driven by Marron Shed and Lisa Daele Bowalk in time, but captured them on their return trip. They were ordered by Whisper to capture anyone who made the turn for the approach to the castle. Walleye was stationed up in one of the arms of the Wolanders alongside Croaker, Otto, Crake, and other members of the Company to guard the pathway to the black castle. This elite group made the trip ahead of the rest of the Company, and were therefore spared the long march across the northern continent and through the frigid Wolander Mountains.
This team was led by Elmo and included the physician and Annalist Croaker the wizard Goblin the veterans Pawnbroker, Kingpin, and Otto and other trusted soldiers like Sharkey, Tickle, Crake, and Stork. Walleye was selected to be part of the advance team of 25 Company men that were flown from the Barrowland, into the city of Juniper, by the new Taken via flying carpet. He was active during their service to the Lady's Empire in the city of Juniper.
Walleye was a sworn brother of the Black Company mentioned in Shadows Linger. Shadows Linger For another character with the same name, see Walleye (I)