Earthbow V.1 - Sample Extract 6

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Weaving a little and squinting at the werewright, Sevris drew his sword. Cenoc swore. A knife would be more practical. Was the man an incompetent fighter as well? He muttered through clenched teeth, “Your dagger, Sevris. It’s not a bucket.”

The spectators, who had seemed puzzled by ( Read more... )

Earthbow V.1 - Sample Extract 5

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Cenoc turned back and placed the point of the sword against the prisoner’s yellow-scaled throat. “What reason can you give me for sparing you?” Cenoc’s steely eyes narrowed. “How will your life benefit me?”

The prisoner considered the question only for a moment, then answered in the ( Read more... )

Earthbow V.1 - Sample Extract 4

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Cenoc mused that his host sat on his cushions as though they were filled with nails. A week’s warning that this outpost would be the next stop of his inspection tour should have been enough time for Sevris to prepare. But the actual presence of his fabled ( Read more... )