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." Glenshadow
said and nodded. "To seek the helm of his ancestor,
which alone might save Thorbardin from infiltration by
its enemies. He has an artifact - an ancient god-stone,
the twin of the one his ancestor wore on his helm. One
stone will lead him to the other, and thus to the helm."
"And should he find this helm... will he then know
where Thorbardin's weakness lies?"
"If his ancestor Grallen saw the secret gate, then the
stone in the helm may also show it to its next wearer.
Both are god-stones, as was suspected. Their magic is be-
yond sorcery."
"Then the thread is not frail," the ice-pool said. "If the
dwarf poses a threat, the Black One will know it. He sees
more clearly now than when he was alive... before he
was put to death. Follow the dwarf, Wanderer, if you
would find the Black One; the Black One will surely seek
him. Follow the dwarf toward shattered Zhaman, if you
would seek again to destroy the outlaw mage." A pause,
and then the faint voice asked, "Did you see the omen,
the eclipse of the moons?"
"I saw it. What does it mean?"
'14one knows for sure," the voice said. "But all the
omens point to a great darkness from the north. Evil has
its pawns a'play, and moves across the gaming board.
Beware."
The pool darkened, cleared, and was simply a pool of
ice
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