:
Dragonlance Preludes 2 Vol 2 - Flint The King
Atec Март 01 2008 15:09:29
Книга только для ознакомления
." Had Aylmar died
because of what he had stumbled upon?
Heart pounding, Flint dropped back to the ground and
was preparing to dash for the south wall when a heavy boot
crushed his left hand into the mud.
"You didn't know half-derro could see in daylight, eh?"
Flint looked up slowly from under the wagon and saw a der-
ro standing above him, leering. Flint shifted his eyes and
saw that, for now, the guard was alone. Desperate, he
grabbed the derro's ankle with his free hand and tugged with
all his might. The surprised mountain dwarf slid in the mud
and dropped, hard, on his back, knocking the wind from his
lungs. Flint could get no traction, so he pulled himself up by
the other one's elbows and pierced the thrashing derro's
windpipe with one quick slash of his carving knife. The der-
ro stopped struggling.
Flint looked around quickly, then back under the wagon
toward the shop. He could see one figure shifting uneasily in
the shadows, calling out the dead derro's name. He would
come looking for his friend any minute.
Flint looked at the surrounding walls bathed in twilight,
including where he had entered the yard and his boots still
lay
: