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Dragonlance -- Margaret Weis And Tracy Hickman (Eds.) - Tales I, Vol. Ii - Kender, Gully Dwarves, And Gnomes
Atec Март 01 2008 15:08:11
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. As I understand it, he was high ly
thought of by all among the orders. That is what makes his
crime that much more terrible. To abandon honor so
abruptly. It is unthinkable."
"Apparently not. Soth did so. I wonder what he felt?"
Torbin shrugged. Only Soth knew, and no one was going
to take the risk to ask him.
The minotaur blinked. "On the islands, honor is
everything. It sets us above the lesser races. The elves claim
they are honorable, but they are perhaps the greatest
tricksters other than kender. Worse yet, they will not fight.
They run and hide, shouting all the while that it's none of
their concern, they had nothing to do with it, it wasn't their
fault. In the end, they are an old, cowardly people."
Torbin, who had never met an elf face-to-face and had
heard a number of stories concerning them, could not judge
how much truth the minotaur's statements contained. He did
know, however, of the rather egotistical attitude of the
minotaurs in general.
"One day, the minotaurs will swarm from the islands and
conquer all of Krynn. Our leader claims that. His
predecessor claimed that we are the supreme race."
Fearing the conversation was steering toward the blind
rhetoric of superiority the minotaurs were famous for,
Torbin dared to interrupt
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