Spoils of War II: Shelter
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aldersprigFirst: Spoils of War I: Surrender
Their horses were tired but not injured; they were tired and they both had their share of injuries. They moved at a steady pace rather than rushing, doing their best not to look like they were running away.
Nikol heard Aran mutter Workings two more times. The second time, the words trailed off into a string of cursing.
“Just a little while longer.” The man had tried to hamstring her. Still. “Just hold on a bit longer. It won’t do us any good to have survived that battle if we end up at the Mountain.”
“Aren’t the people running the Mountain your people?”
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Their horses were tired but not injured; they were tired and they both had their share of injuries. They moved at a steady pace rather than rushing, doing their best not to look like they were running away.
Nikol heard Aran mutter Workings two more times. The second time, the words trailed off into a string of cursing.
“Just a little while longer.” The man had tried to hamstring her. Still. “Just hold on a bit longer. It won’t do us any good to have survived that battle if we end up at the Mountain.”
“Aren’t the people running the Mountain your people?”
read on…
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