reywood, but he was not overweight either. Trained as a warrior from an early age, the little man had developed quite a muscular torso, which bulged and rippled even under his relatively loose-fitti

he could have been frightening to look at if not for

if I wasn't tied to this awful wall,' the

s name. Even your adversaries expected you to be nice. And, furthermore

ur half of the agree

ar of his tunic. 'What do you suppose that flash was? Eh?

the direction of the cabin door, ca

d broad, with stern features and dressed in basic sailing clothing of browns and dark blues, yet there was something more about him; something

s were at the door, which would have made it impossible for Farkas and Sec to flee. The huge guy fr

ain when I

hort while,' Kervs said as he was

was sla

hope, children, and things only they could see. Their vocals were lovely on their own, but when combined, they became stunning. Perhaps they had start

ey hills produced ripples over the tall grass before disappearing in an instant, dashing off toward the deep woodland's heart. A little rabbit hopped into the grass, smelling the a

apparent uncertainty. With wide-eyed horror on its face, the rabbit raced back into his shelter. The boar

e on his boyish features, his hunting daggers were out in a flash. The enormous hog

the roar of the running an

nd as a person surged out of the b

his older brother, Borbossie. The two growled and collapsed in a heap away from

ing it was too late and that the boar had alr

t him escape!'

not my

rushed himself off. 'I t

itated, but only

out for whatever had killed him. 'That! ' H

ame from there!' 'He pointed in the

hen gave up and began laughing with his brother. 'A

ar faded away with a few mut

tle with dear or stag or whatever tonight. I would have chosen boar, b

ke to believe. Except for a few political differences, they were nearly identical to the eastern human species. The Preywood, for example, were the Human empire's uprising. They did, however, have significantly sharper features; finer, if you