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Dragonlance -- Margaret Weis And Tracy Hickman (Eds.) - Tales I, Vol. Ii - Kender, Gully Dwarves, And Gnomes
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"You argue his inexperience," the dwarf had said, "but
I'd like to know how he's to come by any if he spends all his
time in Solace."
It was, Tanis thought at the time, a telling point. But he
had not been swayed until he heard in Flint's careful silence
the echo of memories of another inexperienced youth:
himself. That was no argument against which he might win.
In the end he had been persuaded to include Sturm among
the party. It was, after all, to have been a brief trip, with no
diversions.
And Sturm, to his credit, did not rail against the hardships
of the unlooked-for storm, but accepted the challenge and
deferred, with a solemn and graceful courtesy that
contrasted oddly with his youth, to Tanis's leadership.
Well, we've certainly been diverted now, the half-elf
thought, settling his pack and stamping numb feet in the
snow in a vain effort to urge into sluggish circulation the
blood that surely must be near frozen.
"Come on, Sturm. The sooner we get back, the happier
we'll all be. Tas's promise to stay behind will only hold for
so long. Were you inclined to gamble, I'd wager you
anything you like that though we've a long trudge ahead of
us, it is Flint who is beset with the worse trial
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