Alairic, Kieren and the others were startled to discover the unwitting intruder Rhys was grasping was merely a terrified girl. In fact, it appeared as though she wasn’t very old and still in the very early stages of blossoming into womanhood. Noticing her shocked and frightened expression from having a blade poised precariously against her throat; Alairic reacted with cat-like quickness and moved in front of her. Without waiting to confer with the others, he began to speak to the girl in a ve
Although his senior staff pressed Beraut for more details about Madumda’s sudden departure and the wizard's brief mention that someone else had used magic, Beraut remained tight-lipped. He wanted to be able to investigate this information in private first, rather than hastily speculating about what had taken place. In order to secure the time he needed to do this, he instructed those under his command to arrange work details to retrieve the wounded and place the dead in piles, just as soon as
Hmmmm... it's interesting, although I'm not sure how accurate. According to a DNA analysis, I'm 90% UK, Irish, and Western European, with a 10% Scandinavian kicker, but the foot analysis shows me as Greek ancestry. I'd say something isn't jiving.
After hurriedly jumping to their feet after being flung to the floor of the chamber and still momentarily stunned by what had just taken place, Kieren’s companions remained frozen in disbelief. Even though they understood the threat posed by Srejan had now been abated, they still felt they weren’t entirely safe. They believed it was possible that recent developments might have alerted others about their presence in the tunnels, but no one was certain about what they should do next. They knew