there were dwarves and beastmen , manetaurs and trolls , dwarves and kobolds , hundreds of statues standing in successive rings . '' this is ghastly , '' said ridmark . '' aye , '' said lancelus . '' the warden seems like the sort of man to enjoy making an example of his enemies . '' '' it 's worse than that , '' said ridmark

i had my own coffee , loaded up with cream and sugar , which was sitting ignored in front of me . i was still in shock about enzo , and this really was n't helping . '' i tried to talk general gau out of walking into the trap we set for him and his fleet , '' dad said . '' when we met i asked him not to call his fleet

aidan charged out of the car , fearing the worst . '' i 've got your walking stick , tedd , '' he heard a young voice say . aidan froze on seeing todd pick up a walking stick from the street and continue walking towards the pavement as if nothing had happened . '' i do n't know what i 'd do without your help , todd , '' the old man said , waiting for his young companion to give him the stick

'' in the most interesting way , '' he muttered against her throat . '' rafe - '' '' give whatever we 've got going for us a chance , okay ? '' he drew his finger down the curve of her neck . '' that 's all i 'm asking . '' '' i really do n't think that 's a good idea ,
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