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ID OIV OS FEERIE

Pro Jack Madrygal, hol hieb inkapt in id mier bibliotheque ios chateau os eys atavia,ye eys nevgimt gnahdien. Pon meis quem trigim yars, is eegwivneut saul ed

eespendneut id meist wakt in un buxianxu ed duilic laboratorium, perambhto medalambiques, retortes, alim wehrgs ed awa pustaks, mimakhend pulvers ed potions inid ziel, naiwo naken, os glehmber uper menscgwis, os triumphe wakt. Way, posdeuysyars, is desperit de aiwo arrive tei objective, de aunkehlder ia secretsnemertios. Bukghesor, is tentit myehrse sien khak experiments, sien akhirdeceptions. Per chance, Potnia Nature ei pors honoct un drehmwaurmen kay chasseeysa kyehrsen idees, un daumosto spectacle om stieure ed beauteit. Exo,gvrensblixa, meteoric, traceer in id waurn sinueus ed bremlik piurnlignes. Ia repuls idtemos uns deub noct ed dahr un guway aspect ibs trandafels quom ozda, apter iaschibs, vienk sekwent windheuls. Id air eet kladen med electricitat. Rlayu menacit.Mien visiter arrivit sammel quem ia presta seuyghutts, samt un perkwndvon. Eyso

silhouette, un greiso skadh aureolet med luce, ei buit revelet ab keraun. Ant todirrational, imprevisible ed inexplicable vision, Jacks muscles criesp instantan-ye. Betyars oispensa spehnd-ye hassile un supernatural magh ei hieb noroc-ye preparet adadmitte id rhayr mukhtmel, ne aun baysa, bet aun se forprehpe. In id retrohfto temos,Jacks ment unte uno moment glohdjen recuprit sien holo luciditat. Est un demon ! mohn is quando, ye id second ker, id waurnpiurn aunkohlder iom mysterieuso ses quistahsit inter iom ed id fenster. Is eet meis quem dwo meters buland ed hieb neidmensclik. Eys omsa eent baygh pior plaut, eys hanks pior angh, eys memsa piortaungh ed eys cap abnormal-ye long. Jack eet terrifiet, immobiliset ep sien foteuyl,samt anghto gurgule quan is demon declarit med un rauk, staur ed mieltswadh voc :

- Dah mi id Oiv os Feerie, Jack Madrygal.- Id Oiv os Fe... os Fe... Feerie ? sprohg io, tremblend ed balbalend.- Dah mi id Oiv os Feerie !

Ye tod ker, neid dwoi eet permiss : leit de un wehlen ! Quo hieb ka effect dahe adJack kam un druv bich-cutt. Id iskwt object os eys visiter stahsit ep id mier table quer,oik minutes prever, Jack hiebit posen sien buk. Tod sollit ses tod smulk petra os oivlikforme ed os blou color is hieb kaupen ghes ud fulan Yemric Deneb. De tom wir, ishieb mohnen is eet tik uno smal dukandar au un fur hirsic de abdehe ud se id resultatsienen raubhens. Is ei hieb cedden un sacko gwaur med rar petras po un bukat os

dvan. Se fortastend-ye, in id disaurdhen sienen buks ed notes, Jack tohrb un longomoment kay retrehve id ghianshiek. Paur dictit eys conduct ed is eet kheptenngwaukan de satisface id vol ios demon. Bet, yant Jack touchit id petra, id terror isdemon ei inspirit swohnd kam per soitos. Is khiss od un gwit animit tod ghianshiekoquos kerdwarmo mliieke ei dahsit id pondos os kwahe un smel hudelt in id pamsienen hands.

Fauran, un fantastic energia skiep id petra ed se propagit do Jacks corpos. In iomdohn id savd uns extraordinar stieure quod, yeji id cuit eysen hands, enderdyohrctodank un blix, xihsit id magh os yunerihes iom. Also, quo is hieb sohgnen pon tantyars de bihsit bad druve. Sub id apparence uns ghianshiek tup un karime ansu quos

magic augsa hieb just ei redaht id corpos ios bell wir, nert, akster ed handug, is eetdwogimat.


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- Dah mi id Oiv os Feerie ! hul is demon.- Ye mien oumer, jawieb Jack, ne bayt mohrt yel ne bayt paur.

Pos ta werds, un prkwndvon quos dayi neid ghomen behngos habiet sagven dahe

uperkwohlm Jacks aurs. Keraun fiell ye id preciso stet quer eys visiter stahsit dar oininstant prever. Schibs oisbohrst. Ep id podloga, brand inkiep instantan-ye.Abstauniht, Jack tohrb meis quem uno minute kay rebihe poti sienios menos.

Piurn ieug oku. Id praess ia bukcovohrt murs. Sub id tavan, ia apparent balwngscrieck. Jack dohlg fuges, skape tod supernaturalo glest. Bet is eet perambhenbachimien ab un piurncircule. Id situation eet desperat quan is demon reprohp antiom, medsu ia flammes. Eys lige eet tod os un swamen, dighen ex id loid om stieureed crueltat. Ed is eet alnos marloub, menxu eys okwi eent kam dwo geuls qua strohlkye Jack un badkhoua spect.

- Ye id senst ker, Jack Madrygal, dah mi id Oiv os Feeria !- Gwahte bei Diabel ! antwohrd Jack siuk-ye, unte un brusko grassabadfall,

convicen od so haydcreature, sei is habiet ghohden, habiet ja klohpten eysmaal dind nicen iom aun kunges.

- It estu, iey tun is demon. Bet i miens te retrehfsient, Jack Madrygal. Ed teduxient ad me, do Myehrsen Castell quer io tib reserve un abad om payttens.Inkaptu id chasse !

Stayg, un voln os suffoqueihnd gvrens uperfiell Jack. Ei etilikwit tik spehe... Holkwohk lusen quan un nov miracle tyohc. Ye id critic moment kun is vahsit ses bransgwiv, id Oiv os Feerie gwohm ad khalasse iom. Iter, is khiss tod fabuleus energialahe do eys corpos. Tun, id kwiter uns legend creature se impos eysi ment, gwis-ye.Fauran, unien in un perfect symbiose, is ed id Oiv os Feerie bihr tel creature : elSalamander im prest brukhs, kabil om gwive in piurn ed tehre un flammen ocean. It,sub id forme os uno smulk sword amphibia streipoik med gehlba glois, is likwit sienbaytel, skapend gnebhst-ye ids collapse. Dind, yant is sielg id glest, is emsit tsaymensclik forme kay realise, confus, staunend, od eysa surprises ne eent khatem.Tod landspect is aunstohg med id luce ios brand os sien chateau, eys vesters, ideins quod hiengit kata eys flank in un puyku kardkasch, tod rucksacko quod vyig epeys omsa rebiht nert ed plaut... To hol udlit awiesa ed is dohlg masrafe tresurs ospersuasion kay ghehde se raisone.

Eni se, is wois od is ne eet victim uns hallucination. Sei id Oiv os Feerie ne habietmetamorphosen iom... Is ghieb stayg od eysschi magic allieit se hieb transformet ! Iskhiek vide id, ni touche id, bet is khiss ids presence. Per sem kiudos os magia, idhieb emen id forme uns immaterial entitat quod vulbh iom ed quantum is bohr ep se,kam un dwoter cuit. Kaurndo de antwehrde ibs questions qua hajoumeer eys ment, isdecis chehxe sieno mysterieuso schowbey. Is vohs un saltamarka ed un pantalon exalbh drap. Eys peds eent uwt med lietern bauts. Un weur ghehrdel rig eys lendv. Idtohl, in un kardkasch ex sword ed glat metall... Quan eys hand siz id pomel ios einsquod hiengit kata eys flank, is oispruv un pondos om securitat ed stieure. Todstragno sensationo dahsit eysi brakh id courage os trage ex id kardkasch un weben

uns daumost beauteit, makhen ex un stal uns extraordinar purtat. Est unchefdover ! mohn is, staunend de sien ilm om ghesore ed renkardkasche tod miech


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uns hayraneihnd legvos. Oik secundes serter, eys hands mers do id sacko quetos issalgihsit un gourde, un taungh jersten scattule, un beurs, un cupern cylinder ed unspecule. Id gourde pohld med un scharab samt sukerodor. Id scattule mathmounit unrund jemmel vulbhen in un altiet serviet. In id lietern beurs, io trohv dwodem oyraprect ye id effigie uns gwen samt id chol kincto med un laurcron. Ex id lietern

cylinder, is salgihsit uno map quod mers eys mento do un aungrund os perplexitat.Yeji tod map, ed ia stars in un waurn quer is retrohv neid iom familiar figures os sienognahmund, id Oiv os Feerie hieb transporten iom do uno negnoht mund : id mundThule. Sub id schock tos revelation, is siz neglegence-ye id senst iom objects in mienfangh : id smulk oval specule ex metall, perambhto med un swordo fraum edlongeriht med un argwrnten hamand. Bet id inikas os eys lige mien tik unte oininstant ep id poliht surface. Ye ids place prohp taiper tod unios maturat wir samtenergic traits quos long ruoss kays kwohk likes in id wind. Yemric Deneb ! mohnJack, hayran, recogneihnd-ye iom wir qui ei hieb pohrnt id Oiv os Feerie.

- Som noroc de vide te gwiv Jack, iey is med un voco quod kwohk muzlim ed

piern ad senter.- Vahte yu mi sayge...

Stayg, tyohc un wakya quod interrup Jacks interrogation. Ant eys okwi, id speculekwohk se embrandes. Kam praess ab id piurn, id kwiter os Yemric Deneb disprohp.Eys voc, quod kwohk ad Jack dar distanter, bihsit rauk ed strident kun id nabahsit :

- Iom Centligen Wir, Jack... Emrod Forest... Trehv iom Centligen Wir.

Unte longa minutes, Jack stahsit still, kam petrifien. Per quod kyudos hieb is rebihtyun ? Per quod kyudos hieb is ghohden se transforme do Salamander, dind bihetransporten con quo etilikw ex eys baytel do uno negnohno mund ? Quetos eysvesters, eys eins, eys rucksack ed ia objects is hieb salgihn tetos ? Quod hiebwakyet ad Yemric Deneb menxu is wohkwit Jack med id specule ? Okwivid-ye, neeet un hasard sei so wir hieb iom faungmoenen ghes, sub id pretexte os ei pehrneoik rar petras. Is wois, aundwoi, is ei betrus tod Oiv os Feerie un haydcreaturehiebskwit. Ed Jack prekhiss un desaster tyehciet sei is falliet do id fangh tos demonpre trehvus iom Centligen Wir, in tod Emrod Forest quod eys map situit in id nordeustios mund Thule.

Yeji id penetrant srigos quod glohdj eyso sehrg ed ei dahsit anateina, is wohs in

altitude. Tod supposition buit confirmen, quar hors serter, con ia presta solbams.Perambh Jack, bachimien, strohc un vasto dener kert ab varfs. Tod hallucinetlandspecto ghohd is situe aun difficultat : yeji eys map, id Oiv os Feerie hiebtransporten iom do id west ios mund os Thule in id Cordillera os Aya.


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- Gheslo retortes ! Habies yed ghohdt chuses un gostprimaver region, iey issieni magic sokwi spehnd-ye... Oik secundes serter, menxu is kwiwit sienobjects do sien rucksack, is nabahsit :

- Bariem, oin est sure : sei ghehds tyices miracles, tu ne bahs.

Kam Jack hieb suppost, un supernatural magh animit ia flammes qua hieb destrugeneys baytel. Eys pustaks, eys rar petras, eys precieus metalls, id material os eysalchemiste atelier.... Ex eys long sohkwo po id Yuwent Alixire, etilikwit tik bur. Ant toddesolant spectacle, is ghieb is hieb tuntos ka khiterst peind un creature samtterrifienda maghs. Querkwe gwahsies, i miens te retrehfsient. Inkaptu id chasse !mohn Jack remehmend-ye de id senst wekwos ios demon ed intrigen ab id bfuxiongphenomen quod gnahsit ant eys okwi : minter quem dec meters dalg ud iom, bur ludsub id effect os un swehrbhend wind. Id skip uno meis quem dwo meters bulandostolb ye un ajib syrat.

Id chasse est ghyanen ! mohn Jack, starnd ei burstolb quetos sielg taiper unpetracoloss quel stohmb kyom, samt regen brakhs ed tuicho spect.

Stayg, per id vol ios Oiv os Feerie, Jacks corpos metamorphosit-se. Is crohsc,crohsc... hina bihe un Gigant ! Ithan transformet, is habiet facil-ye ghohdt edde siensoup ep id cap siens duschmans. Is eet taiper meis quem tri meters buland ed eyseins hiebit bihn un doublekhar pelk, proportionen eysi mege. Nespekent to, el Golemnastohb kyom, kam un zombie.

Jack emsit tsay menscforme kun is gvohn sien peind. Est kyudost ! mohn is,abstauniht, retrehvend-ye sien corpos ed sien schowbey kam eent pre id boi.


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Ant eys sassar okwi, id nayv al Golem lent-ye forduilit. Entrim, id bur ios stolb quetosel hieb salgen buir skedhen ab id wind. Jack vahsit disvolge ud tod fascinantspectacle quan un firtina accelerit id desagregation ios petra. Unte oik secundes, idspolye os eys duschman disparih. Tun, Jack dyohrc, in id preciso stet quer dar wohs

id torso os eys peind oin instant prever... un enorm diamant ! Ghes, is veutalchemiste is eet ne habiet kungen de masrafe un bayga kay kurihnes un jauhar unstalg rartat. Bet hoyd, in tod negnoht mund, is distrus un beauteit quodghi ghehdietses diabolic. Nastraj, einsghesor, is kung.

Quod ghehdiet is kwehre med un diamant quos purtat hieb esen mukhtmel-yestohrken ab ia malefices uns demon kay gehne un gargscreature ?

Neid, sonst incurre un inutil risk, iey Jack diswehrtend-ye sien spect ud id bleigos osun gemme de quod is suppos id tuntos xihsit un diabolic aura. Still wedor hat deubgrunds.

Itak, is likwit ia ruines os sien chateau.

Pos six hors os un spreuvend ghang, Jack dohlg recognihes od eyso situation eetpau brilliant. Her, in id Ok os Grizim, inter ia varfs ios Cordillera os Aya, id sol eetachiz os warme un ardh fifirschmen ab un glehdjic wind. Is oisrigehsit, eys vesterseent covohrt med duil ed is eet aundwoi is saul gwiv leuks perambh, kweter animalau vegetal. Asimatend ex sien chateau, is hieb trohct eustworts. Ceter cheus habietest absurd. Nordi kam sudi lud aunupergumt ghyors. Westtro... is habiet venturen doun region lyehgend exter sieno map ios mund Thule. Isghi hieb hol naturelika decisnake Trogen Passe, spehnd-ye ghehde tetro pre noctgumt. Bet is taiper wois od iskhakiet. Vasto dener, id Ok os Grizim mathmounit meis crevasses quem eentkaysdrighs ep eys cap. Dwis hieb is ja dohlgen gires, unte plur kilometers, pior-yeplaut spalts ob ia khiek ses jampt we uperskact. Quodkwe is kwehriet, nibo ptergscrehscient in eys regv pre dienend, is dehlgiet upernocte dworis.

Seddend ep un perwnt, Jack salgihsit ex sien sack id jersten scattule in quod wohseyso jemmel. Oin est sure ! Sei sollo mehre in id Ok os Grizim, to ne sessiet sigwraob indigestion, mohn is ponend-ye id jemmel nieb se, ep id altien serviet. Is hunghritkam un wolf. Yed, is vahsit dehlge beghsihes-se, rationire wed ed pieut eger istehrbit ghange unte plur diens in tod srig desert quod id Ok os Grizim eet. Ye tod ker,

is contentiet-se med oin tert ios jemmel ed tri slungs wed.


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Jack giu conscient-ye id senst bukat os sien jemmel quan... Eet is victim unshallucination ? Sigwra ne ! mohn is ponend-ye uter genu ed sien hands ghomtro.Ia scussa qua hieb wipiht id perwnt ep quod is hieb sess kay obedde, ed ta eys

finghers detexeer taiper, ne eent creen ab eys imagination. Id ardh movit ! Muzlim-ye, bet kafi kay incite iom ad prekaure : mae venture meis quem cent meters proschuno miero crevasse. Kad is leusiet it precieus wakt, bet to eet semper seller quemfalle tetro. Oik hors serter, ye fayront, id druna iom wakyas dahsit raison eysi tadbir.Ye respectable distance, is gwahsit engwn uno minst-ye penkgim meters weur spaltquan, samt un enorm blosk, un nov scuss, tem imprevisible quem brutal, distulit iomed volvih iom. Unte un dakika quod kwohk dure unte un abad, ardh lik med eyscorpos kam un storm se zalisst med id plott. Dind id gischien finih, tem brusk-yequem id se hieb slurn. Jack ne eet vurnen, sontern rauk-ye scutten. Also decisit isupernocte. Is eddskwit id reste os sien jemmel bet tod gischien hieb leusihn iom eysappetitt. Is neter hungher ni pohskwit, sontern tik emskwit un suastahalen rahat.

Sei is habiet dohlcto kwites med oin werd id noct is hieb just gwiwt in id Ok os Grizim,Jack habiet saygen aun kunges od id hieb esen : Glehdjic ! Eet ver od ye quarmilmeters altitude, in tod arid region, kun vesper eegwehmt, temperature eepehdtbrutal-ye pro quel, kam Jack, ee-safert aun aydsmum ed tem legv-ye dun. Is piorpieur neti khisses id senst phalang sienen finghern kun is gehriet. Itak hieb iskhaliban upernox apter un perwnt just kafi plaut kay schalasche iom ud id wind,annmend-ye do sien kwahnd ghesors ed stahnd-ye ub kay gvehmbe. Biedanst-ye,todeghern, id sol ne transbieur ia nebhs. In id livid waurn, agluvolns schiieur uper idcordillera os Aya, veulbhend ia hogst varfs. Neid niet mi ses spart ! rughiet Jack

disnodend-ye ia wangwls os sien serviet kay...


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Ajaban ! iey is, staunend. Ghes vesper, eent ne meis quem dwo terts jemmel in eysoserviet. Is eet yakin. Yedmen, hoyd, is id retrohv hol. Id de gourde kwohk ses templen quem perdini, pre is hiebit poht sien tri slungs wed. Ab tod dien, sei tod miracleretyehciet, is esiet minst-ye sure de edde ed pohe sat. Is ess med megil bukats sienjemmel kun tanghu sneigvflockens bifiell. Eys chifan hieb ei redaht force, bet is vahsit

dehlge ghange sei is ne frohsskwit still.

Ye aghyernend, id sneigvfall buit tayt ab un storm uns ajib gvalt. Stohnter ed blixahamrahr ia grandwnkaghels qua tohr taiper id dusken dien ed Jack dohlg sammelsien hol gwis ed quanto courage ei etiliwit kay resiste id glehdjic wind quod bichcruel-ye eys lige ed se infiltrit lughav-ye subter eys vesters. Parmadht, kreuselnd edclackeihndo sien dents, is ghiengit kam un blindo neudend-ye sien eins kay sonde idplor ja covohrno med un teug albho lyegher. Tod deforce ghang exhieus iom darmeis ob id kleitu eelileudneut sub eys peds pon dwo wassime hors. Is kohns lakin isne sollit ses baygh dalg ud Trogen Passe quer, samt lyt nassib, is trehviet un wirticschalasch.

Id temperature os Jacks corpos sohnk dangereus-ye quan is bad hassilit ud sienomagic sokwi un precieus hehlp. Unte un cort moment, is vis kweiter-ye idperambhend mund. Ta oik secunders kweitert ei permiss ghabe od, aun insafus to, ishieb entret Trogen Passe, un centen metern weur dervente. Eti, is wois taiper odlevter quem is, nordtro, id brenk ed glehdjicet flank tos canyon eet beskawt medinnumerable cavitats. Oik minutes serter, einsghesor, is uperghieng sub id akmenuns temost grotte. Jack scrutit tod endergumt, quan, extos, un stump, cracklik blosk,insafih iom id grave perile is hieb just oiskapen : samt un terrible behngos, unavalanche nisturd ex id ghyor do Trogen Passe.

Samt un bodereihnd blosk, dreibhend do sien agmo tonnes om petras, sneigv edslamm, tod avalanche obstruxit irremediable-ye id entrat os Jacks refuge. Also,menxu is ghaws ob skapus un tragic fat, is eet brusk-ye isolet ud id extermund edmers do id silence uns deub noct. Uff ! kwohster is pon annmus plurs unte sienonas. Neid suspect odor flottit in id air. Isghi ne wohs in id laz uns gver. Tod constatsakwnih Jack, bet id ne antwohrd ei beangstend question quod aziyiet eys ment :Som io prisoner tos grotte ? Oik minutes serter, is ann un second rehmenkwester.Kraghend-ye quanttro, poskwo neudend-ye sien eins kam un blind follosiet siencanna, is hieb aunstohgen eyso schalasch ne eet un cluden rewos, sontern unosmulk balma prolonget med un kayurt kafi weur kay permitte id perigumt uns mensc.

Is wois eyso surviven depens taiper quo is trehviet ye id budo tos kayurt. Bet id saferquod hieb duct iom ex ia ruines os eyso chateau do tod grotte os Trogen Passe hiebkaurd-ye spruven ed, quayque ei etilkwit kafi energia kay resiste id srigos quod regnitin id temos ios Bagrach, is naiw iskwit venture dalger samt tuicho stomak. Sien regvparkneigvend protiev id balmastena, khayatseddend hol prokwem id entrat ioskayurt, is salgihsit ex sien sack id jersten scattule quod mathmounit, in sien serviet...un hol jemmel, kam is hiebit speht. Is segit uter dwidel ex id, dind kwiwit kaur-ye idreste pre edde, lent-ye peitend-ye myehrse sien gvolic lipps, bidohrn ab srigos.

Pos id chifan, Jack stahskwit ub bet cricit ob gvol. Ex persnas do doiks, eys pedsatroce-ye kwehndihr iom. Is sess iter ed giowit lent-ye sien bauts. Bila luce, med sien

hands examinit is taiper sien lumatayt peds. Eys doiks ne eent frohsen, bet, med id


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bud sienen finghern, is contit six taungh pechers ex qua dwo hieb ja sprohngen.Kwehrus to, is ghieb is ruwniet tik po un druv calvar.

- O Jack, sib iey is enderwaurgend-ye ia dakrus qua stigh do eys okwi menxu isghnih mliak-ye sien oid peds, sedds in naos !

Plurs, is gohrit spreudend-ye. Ielgs, is mohn Stah ub Jack !. Bet eys okwi eentswehpengwaur ed is neti hieb id vol os resiste id swadho torpor quod kariekh eyscorpos ed menos. Sub id waldho tos implaczble peind quod eet srigos, is vi-sohnk doinconscience.

- Ne mov, ieur Jack kun is emers ex un deub ed nauseant swehpen. Wans darrahat.

- Quer som io ? murmurit Jack aun ghehde swehdihes sien okwi id luce iosogwn quod separit ei ud eys contolker.

- In id Bagrach, hol prokwem id grotte quer te ho trohft ghes, exhaust ed

persrigen, antwohrd un baritonlik voc.- Vos deulgo maung, nabahsit Jack in un annem, conscient prete ed bahe un

nov lingua, riche med swadh ed caressant swons in ia deub notes.- Retolcsiemos de to serter. Som strak ed wano swehpe. Sei has courage kay,

serve tib un bol soup. Trehfsies prokwem id ogwn logules in un mier suknosack ed tien vesters hangend kata un seil. Tien sack ed tien eins lyehge podte.

- Quod est tien nam ?- Aardvark.- Ego som Jack, Jack Madrygal, antwohrd is keungend de repulge ia dwo teug

pells qua covohr iom pedois captro.

Keihnd ep uter flank, Jack ambhglaz id balm os sien salvor. Okwivid-ye, id presenceos Aardvark in tod grotte ne eet due hasard. Ambi uno mier twaco quod perbohrg identrat uns tunnel, Jack dyohrc un kowp dieken ed butten, un decen om mier sacks exsukno, seils, dwo weur lopats ed tant cazmas. Is deduxit od eys mejban bug sigwraid kasseb prospector. Dind, spehcend-ye ub kay kehnse id hog ios akmen, Jackghieb is hieb chusen tod stet kay installe ter sien waun. Lodhseid uper id ogwn ed triwassime meters hoger quem tod, id dum enghulf do un tarak ios ghianshiek. Bad,yeji id forme quod Jack tierk sub ia pells, ocolo ia flammes, Aardvark, za quom is kih,sollit ses meis quem dwo meters buland. Id mege ios rucksackios quod ei dieughit ka

wangher schahidit de to, tem quemid trident, immense, quod is dyohrcit ghomi, yeeys prayghest.

Rassuren ab id presence ios Eins os Feerie ed os eys rucksack pod sien cubh, Jacksmieg ia delicate affluts ios zam os sien salvor. Vehsend un pell, armet med un plautisern meugh ed uno mier guar, Jack gwohm prosch id smulko kattil hangen uper idogwn. Est chald ed suaodet, mohn is sib servend-ye dwo gaos alnos plena med unteug soup. Is pohsit med lytil slungs id preusend liquid ed sammel mohnyit sombre-ye. Is ne bedwoyit unte sem instanto de Aardvarks dabronia bet....

Sereniht, sat, Jack decis renarce. Bet Aardvarks honara snarcens ei stabheer

swohpye. Id ogwn eet ne meis quem un geulenlict kun Jack biwohn brunges idswehpen siens mejban. Suppose ghi is eet prospector, is sollit sigwra possedde oik


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rar petras au oik wauska qua is maghiet folossie kay concoce pulvers au potions. Betid risk os bihe surpriden, id mege os eys trident... Ho un dulg dia iom, mohn Jackdecidend-ye intizare id probeuden siens mejban pre iom sprehge quod mathmouneereysa sklads.

Jacks werds remien stohmbohnden. Quayque is hieb fikert Aardvark ghohd sesdifferent ud iom, id cap is dyohrc ye sien gehren sis iom ghisdes. Ta smulk okwi in unovalo lige, tod subglend cuit...

- Sellamat, iey un reptil stohm ghyanen ep smulk acuta dents. Heunghers tu ?Ho preparen un stromb steuven.

- Yaghi ! antwohrd Jack pos un instant surprise, curieus de woide kam quod targhohd kwehke un stromb.

Oik minutes serter, Jack neti mohn de id firasat os eys mejban, de eys reptil cap sehtep uno mensccorpos, de eys trigwisti ghesors, de eys oinschtuk vester quer is ne vis

id minsto trace os syumen, de id oistauneihnd uriende is bevis quan is movit.Aardvark servit ad Jack dwo mier gaos sienios metios do un plaut scetil ed un glaspleno med un vegetal galakt, ed is ei doxit id hol art os strombpeisken in endergrundsreumens ed id efficientst weidos os kules plantes in id Bagrach.

Aurnd-ye iom attentive-ye, Jack aunstohg is eet insensible dia srigos, bet od is adoritid mliieke iom pells. Is ghib kathalika is suavis perfect-ye in totalsto temos, bet od ispreferit meje chald ed od un gohd ogwn ei permiss abdehe ud se pelu indesirablecreatures. In id druna ios chifan, embarasset ab eys questions, Jack simulit amnesia.Is sigwrit mehme sieno nam bet myehrsus hol de id reste os sien identitat, de iaraisons qua hieb ducen iom do Trogen Passe ed de quo is dohlg normal-ye woide deid mund Thule. Kweter is credih we ne tod lugh, eys mrjban acceptit eys antwehrdskhalal. Jack aunstohg ithan is eet un Nekwt, un troglodyte ios Nitermund, id mund imGhomens. Tod senst revelation stinxit Jacks curiositat.

Quo Aardvark is prospector wois de id Ubermund, dulg is im Ghomens, tajirs auprospectors, con qui is eetorguet ed qui is eeghat in un grotte ios Bagrach prokwemTrogenpasse, pos id saison om sneigva ed avalanches. Iaghi okwi im Nekwts ne tohldiewum ed i spruv dworis un dusbohr vertigo sensation. Oins hieb Aardvark dursenventure sub id waurnakmen ios mund Thule. Is gwup un sammel nemyehrsim edmuschkil mehmen tos experience.

- Ia stars sont bell, iey is ad Jack, bet me leusihr mien ment. Sei is Ghomen quime hieb convict ad salge kay admire ia ne mi habiet brighen tsay do idBagrach, ne habiem aundwoi surviven. Ye tod waurmen, ho ghaben od unNekwt ed un Ghomen ghehde gwive in harmonia, smyehre secrets ed hehlpemutu. Pre ghate Corbin, io mohn, kam vasyi miens, od wey tohrb a priorimistruses i weikers ios Ubermund ed limite contacts ei saul torg om petras editems. Hoyd, io woid io mohn ghaw. Ed sei ne ho naiwo revis tom quei deulgoghyanus mien okwi, ho matht pelu jects de id Ubermund. Io woid od Ghomensne gwive uper id Bagrach sontern pleisti, ambh wed. Io woid odschi diewo neblindeiht i, bet od dustehlent mane pior diu, kam saygent, gixiabohndt. Io woid

bad od neudent animals ed stragna machines kay trehce. Bet est bilhassa,nabahsit is ps un bragv instant silence, quo ho matht ex i agend-ye claus i.


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Sei pleisti Ghomens ho gnoht eent uns pacific buhsa, sont sems qui grehdiapussiret ad committe follias. Sekwent tod vidpoint, way, Ghomens ne differntud Nekwts. Ed tu, Jack, mehms tu nun ?

- Ya, ed tib deulgo excuses, antwohrd is ereudhend-ye. Neghi ho myohrst quissom ed quosmed ho io arriven do id Bagrach. Bet sei tib lehgiem mien storia,

credeihies sigwra som dement.- Foll ? dieum Aardvark starnd-ye direct-ye do Jacks okwi. To ne mayno ! Has

maung bahn unte tien swehpen, Jack Madrygal. Woidim meis de te quem tufikers.

- Pos un talg dapan, iey Jack kay dehe un fin ei tolk, gairn siesiem.- Kwehr kam meils, antwohrd Aardvark elegance-ye, quayque is eet okwivid-ye

decepen. I Ghomens ios Ubermund sayge ops od noct bringht radh. Spehmtien swehpen tib sessiet brungost.

Pos ta werds, Jacks mejban stahsit ub kay rikes sien cubh.

Kun Jack gohr, Aardvark ei kwohk sweurghend, quayque eet difficil skwites iasentiments expressen ab eys reptil lige. So stahsit ub, ei servit aun werd un boldeumend soup, dind rik sedde ocolo id ogwn. Jack hiebit pohn tri slungs jufen quaneys mejban bad karrier ei iskwes id werd quod prus eysa gians.

- Jack Madrygal, declarit is med un solenn ton, ne me importet uetos gwehms,ma te ho trohven in id Bagrach ed bi qua sababs ne mi lehcskws tien storia.Quan un Nekwt gostpreimt, el ne swehdy iskwes indiscret werds sieni gost.Bet quod has saygen unte tien swehpen me hat intriget. Jack Madrygal, es tuquo i Ghomens ios Ubermund kale un Experimenten Mayster ?

- Un Experimenten Mayster ? sprohg Jack.- Es tu un Mayster iom secrets ios Art om petras ed metalls ?- In id mund quetos gwehmo, antwohrd Jack frank-ye, eem alchemiste.

Leurskwo spirit ex materia leurnd-ye idswo materia per id spirit. Spehsim itbaure ia secrets nemertios. Ne ho kamyapt, bet ho lakin kwohrt oik interessantaunstehgens. Sagvo mathalan compones khisabs ed makhe leghars quadahnt ibs vilst metalls id apparence om gemmes ed wauska.

- Quo tu sieycst swehpend-ye eet it ver, declarit Aardvark. Es un ExperimentenMayster, Jack Madrygal.

Pos ta werds, eys mejban stahsit ub ed invitit iom ad sehkwe iom do id bund os eys

grotte.

- In tod region ios Bagrach, iey Aardvark ghangend-ye, sont hassa trohvenbogsa. Sont yaschi paursken Morgacristalls ed Amathpetras. Bet tehrbmosgwahe ia ruines iom citads ios Starenaiwo, quer gischient, kay aunstehge orsom nabailut, zania ed vellum, un shedu au un oweh. In tod balma, io lagher tikbogsa ed Morgacristalls.

Makar Jack obsokit sieno memoria, neid tom nams ei eet familiar ed ia dwo petraseys mejban ei anac ei eent negnohn.


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- Baym te decepe, declarit is, ne ho id minst idee de id neud quod ghehdt seskwohrn med ta petras. Kay aunstehge ir suedsa, tehrbiem un furn, vasyalgalats, ed, bilhassa, wakt.

- Sayang, nabihsit is okwivid-ye decept Nekwt. Habiem tant kamt gnohe idsecret iom bogsen ed iom Morgacristalls.

- Po quod exchanges tu adic-ye ta petras ? sprohg Jack.- Po dreu, pells, spissa, vin, liqueurs ed profumes.- Way, iey Jack, xeihm neid ex ta.- Quoter hat tolken de kaupe ! exclamit Aardwark. Ghend un bogs ed un

Morgacristall. Tib schehnko ia.- Khako accepte. Som ja tien skeulant. Sei ghehdiem... Betghi, nabahsit is

alchemiste wehrtend-ye sien spect kye sien rucksack, kad ho semject !

Lyt serter, pos beudus Aardvark ad intizare iom, Jack rik beursghesor bei.

- Kad ijapsies sem interesse tei, iey is ei deikend-ye ei oin om sien oyra.

- Per id berd al stromb ! stieun Aardvark. Est un oweh ! Possedds ter un bayghrar object, Jack Madrygal. Tehrpt ses dursen venture meg dalgtro do ia citadsios Starenaiwo ed habe maung nassib kay trehve oin. Dank un oyr kam tod hoio ghohden page definitive-ye ed comfortable-ye ka prospector. Ghomenspayghe meg dorgv po ta vestiges ios prev tid. Certain tajirs sayge ia arehgentsecrets.

- In tod fall, mohld Jack, masrour de manthes is xihsit bayga sekwent iGhomens ios Ubermund, tib propono eno. Ghend tod oweh ka taschakur poquanto has kwohrt pro me. Tib dahm eno dwot po ia petras tu mischohncskws tem genereus-ye. Ed eno trit, kay me salgeihs meis oku idBagrach.

- Io accepte, iey is Nekwt aun kunges, sien reptil muk fiss med un weur smeih.Bet neti est possible, ed pro diu, linkwes id Bagrach unte Trogenpasse. Lakinexist alyo dwor, unte ia muraischa os Taal, ed gnohm weghs qua nospermittsient nake ia vergeihnd-ye ia citads ios Ourt. Inghi id Nitermund, JackMadrygal, Ghomens ne sont sellgwohmen.

Quando bo inkiep id periple quod dohlg duce iens do ia muraischa os Taal, Aardvarkhieb emt id wakt os prepare kaur-ye ir safer. Prest-ye, is hieb diken ad Jackquosmed, ab un decoction planten trohven in ia sreumens ios Bagrach, un paste

saygen os Vorj, quod, oins id cuit hieb est ohngwt iosmed, permitt resiste diu srigos,hatta in wed, aun yed stambhes ei corpos annmes. Dind, is hieb duct Jack do un vastgrotte quer ies hieb trohft Boras, petras samt phosphorescent suedsa. Oin tompetras, diehn uni klaer, hieb ei permiss makhe id equivalent uns torche os muzlimgwayder intensitat. Bad, Aardvark ei hieb daht un ieschkefitil chakmako quod hieb eiesen schohnken xiawngja ab eyso prient Corbin, tri meters seil, dwo logules grihn yeoiter bors med Pyrgwetu, un isern cutia mathmounend sem ex tod hog-yeinflammable gwetu ed un dreun pot pleno med Paste os Vorj. It schowbeyn, in unomund quer wakt eet hissapt med periodes om gehren ed swehpen, ies hieb dohlctswehpe dwis kay joine id prest etape os ir safer : id schakht im Vestigensayads, unweur tehom samt stens dohlven med un dwaschaw om kayurts ex qua sems, hieb

sayct Aardvark, duxeer do ia citads ios Istarenaiwios.


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Aardvark ne hieb lught ad Jack, id Bagrach neti hieb secrets pro iom. In id labyrinthom kayurts, grottes, natural camins tem angha quem is alchemiste hieb meis quemoins redwoin remane aulbohndto ter, eys guide hieb naiwo kungen ed ies ne hiebincontret id minsto danger. Jack hieb swohpto dwodems pon sien asimat ex eysbalma, uct piskes el stromb, aunstohcto quosmed nudes sien seil kam un lasso,

trohft un Anathpetra ed treht sien olans ed genus protiev id ghianshieko quan eysguide ei sieyg med sien deub ed swadh voc :

- Jack Madrygal, mien prient, vahms eme noster senst chifan com.

Ye tod instant, is alchemiste spruv uno mixt khisses om joy ed aytan. Weidwos, isghaws de retrehve dworis ed luce. Her, in id Bagrach, is hieb id pondos eys corposhieb veutascen unte decen yaren. Holo habiet lit walst-ye sei... Tod kerdangst, todbragv sensation os gvol, Jack dulg to uni profund khisses is hieb neti gnoht pon multyars. In sien chateau, in sien laboratorium os alchemiste, is hieb myohrst quo ghohdses prientia. Bad, is addih sieni schowbey ia senst presents os Aardvark : tursto

stromb, un cucinkniv, un guar ed un smulko kattil.

Jacks pawiropekus eysi guide hieb esen kerddehrnd. Is se hieb druve-ye attachet teicreature qui, ep eyso gnahsa planete, habiet ghohden ghehlde ka is hered impresten dinosaurs. Eysghi kerd aghnuit, bet is sigwra ne hieb id wakt os sehnke doaytan. Pre hatta eys asimat ex id balma quer is hieb incontren iom, Aardvark hiebwarnen iom contra ia dangers iom muraischen os Taal. Is hieb ei sayct od iGhomens, prospectors au plundrers, naiwo gwohm do tod part ios mund Thule. Ishieb iom kathalika manthihn od i Nekwts vergihr venture do ia balmas ed kayurts qualyohg engwn id jauzaeko quer, sekwent iom, swohbh un odor os mohrt. Tod thamflambh Jacks nas ed gurgule menxu is wieust ex un kayurto do un vast ed hogo grotteghyanen extro med un plaut perigumt. Trans tod ghyahsa, is vis ia stars in unaunnebh waurn ed imaginit facil-ye, yeji id cacophonia quod agress eys aurtavanspos un tem long safer in un silent mund, id bryndo dwaschaw im noctbiesten quigohn tod keapay concert om kwaxa, strids ed torubowa. Warnen, prudent, Jackdecisit skehpte id octent. Albatta, is iskwit linkwes meist oku id Bagrach, is xihsit unBorapetra kay se beluces ed quanto tohrpt in sien rucksacko kay daghe un torche,bet id prospect unios noctghang do un okwivid-ye hostil nature nravih iom pau. Lakin,is ne resistit id desire os woide kam quod kwohk id ambient is vahsit solle drehdecras. Isghi stohmb circumspect ep un subbrun ed sleubric swol quos kleitu lud mliak-ye extro quando... uno massive gastalt wierdhit stayg ant id waurn !

Jack se preparit ad drehde tel stayg apparition quan id fabuleus energia os eysmagic sokwi lahsit eys corpos. Is bihsit tun un Ibis, tel av i weikers os Uber Misrohiebeer promotem do iser animal. Is eet tem buland quem eys cap, ye id bud unsimmense coll, quasi touchit id akmen ios grotte. It metamorphosen, is neti hieb idminsto dwoi de id buhsal animal quel, pre stahe still, petrifien ob terror, klieupitperodh kyom kwaxend-ye. Est un Gigant Batrac ! mohn is ghangend-ye med sienlong aredjambs.

Jack bewieldh difficil-ye ia predator instincts ios Ibis quando, neudend eys long, minced geibh snap, is isnahsit el Batrac ad fuges. Tel sielg id grotte oik secundes pre is

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Salgus tod grotte, id landspecto quod Jack aunstohg dank id mekhtab ios wahidmeun ios mund Thule, hoyd glau, dohm eys kays ep eys cap. Ye vidleus, trans idforest om skohrden, gneubhicstamm ed rugcorce drus quod oistexit ia prest oras ioscordillera os Aya, strohc uno mighelmar. Ismen inann akri ed metallic odors quacovohr eyso stohmo med un bitter ed corrosive drosno. Id de blosk eet uno

mazghrumpend kwalay, bet habiet est pior imprudent oistuppe sien aurs.

Glau miedh id forest med un pall mekhtab quod filtrit aun difficultat per id maigherbrem iom drus. Jack ne tem suavis quem in diewo, bet kafi kay kwinwes id Borapetrado sien rucksacko quetos is salgihsit un torche is daghiet eger... Ajaban ! mohn isaunstehgend-ye ia innumerable blets samt teug rudh hat qua clostreer ep iadruraudhs. Ta vegetals kwohk misayim-ye kam fistulinas, un eddet genos gnoht ab igourmetes os eys mund sub id nam os gwolyekwrnt wa gwodingva.

Id dien hieb ausken pon minter quem oin hor quando Jack likwit ia prest oras ioscordillera os Aya. Ye proscher ia jauzaeks, ye rarer id vegetation ed ia mighelskaterts

qua strohc in id wind ne hieb stopen bihe teuger. Mox, is neti vidiet ia exotic edstragna colors iom muraischa os Taal, ia subalbh baltas, ia cobaltblou pouls plehnamed stagnant wedor, lizden med argwrntic neds ed sword koviles, ia anthracitegreisgamas samt subglend okwi, id inikas iom spalvs om glend ed ultramarin iom slancencorpsen im libells, i sword mosquitts ed i rudh matils. Pos minter quem oin, maghsesdwo hors, is ghangiet in un teug nebule ep un swombhic plor quer eys bauts ja dubleurnd-ye taungh acriodor gazburbules. Tod prospect nravih iom pau, bet is dohlgitgwahe perodh-ye dyeind-ye od, contrar-ye ad quo is redwoyit, is ne hieb incontrenanimal os abnormal mege pon is hieb salgen id Bagrach.

Quayt wakt hieb dohnt pon Jack hieb trohdt id meln ardh iom muraischen os Taal ?Quosmed habiet is ghohdt woide to ? Perambht kam is eet ab uno nebule taiper temtegu quem is ne vis meis quem tri stieups dalgtro, is siegv tik sigwra eet dar diewo,od id Borapetra hieb ei est inutil in tod duman ed od habiet daughto ka neid daghesien torche. Is eet strak ob se forscrute ad paurske netrehvim pords, subihes iastehngens uns dwaschaw em vorace mosquitts, ghange in un glawgv wed, ep unplor pehldend med kapans, howkscheces ed kalctraps. Is eemimehnt sombre-yequan un piern blosk attraxit eys attention. Is akowsicit... Nespekent id kwaxenconcerted id drohna im insects, ei kwohk aure stragna strids, baygh pior longa kay ses taordinaren serpents. Quod tar ghehdt ses to ? dieum is peitend-ye sienchienjwakowo quando, lambht af horror, is ghieb to gwohm kyom, meg oku ed

semper honarer.

Oct pods kay stehme uno mier corpos os brun reptil marct med gehlba glois, un longed staur ghyanu, un dingv stridend inter omoedda dents, okwi de qua is woisit ia xihrun terrifiento magh... Id forme sub quod id Oiv os Feerie hieb iom just-ye transformenei sieyg pelu de id perile quod menacit iom. Is eet un Basiliskos, un legendarocreature quei i awi os Jacks mundo tribuer id magh os nices med sien saul spect.

- Est un Hydra ! rughiet is quan, surregend ex id nebule, prohp id enorm corposunios mustring septcap reptil quel stahsit still tik oik meters ud iom.


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Oins meis hieb id Oiv os Feerie kaur-ye chusen id forme sub quod Jack vahsitdrehde un Hydra alnos identic tal quel, sekwent un awo legend os eys Terra, hieb

esen vicen in id bund iom muraischen os Lerna ab un pwoldiv ios mythologia,Herakleus, ed eys sokwi Iolas. Sei tod basmo hieb un budmen os vertat, eet mer-yeimpossible wighes un Hydra sei anghen ne xih un tomost weben ed un torche.Dwoghi caps regnahr ep id zanchoun coll al reptil sei id ne eet fauran aydhen. Bet,Bihn Basiliskos, is ne kieur de tod danger eysghi okwi ghohd nices !

Pos veurnus Jack, el Hydra, conscientis de id perile quod menacit iam, brusk-yeparvols pre fuges, sehlkend apter se ia tri caps is Basilisko hieb gvohnen. Is bicursapter el, bet el emsit tsay menscforme oik secundes serter. El Hydra eet ja dalgiquan, per ment, is dienk sieno magic sokwi. Hoyd, in tod fetid jauzaek, id magia iosOiv os Feerie hieb ei permiss tyices un authentic exploit, un kyudos neren wirtic de

entre legend.

Tri diens hieb dohnt pon Jack hieb likwt id Bagrach quan, ye fayront, is bad sielg idnebule ed ia muraischa os Taal. Mien eins po un crovat ed un chald balnia ! sohgnis spehcend sien slammpoik vesters, ed sammel baygh suawoidend eys wogv netyehciet pre diu.

Ye dalger Jack ud ia muraischa, ye niter id sol in id occident. Apter iom, uper idcordillera os Aya, weur pemb ed golden streis bier taiper un aunnebh waurn.Attentive de ia avkans ed florenrayhas, is dyisit un werlik nature. Ant iom, kye EmrodForest, strohc ye vidleus un glendia tapit comspers de blou gencians, lils ed tulpans.

Tod immens reuydil land wundel kam id mar ye un stormdien sub id influence uniosnordeusttos gvaltic wind. Sien bust bughen, gras tiel sien bemerns, is ghieng lent-ye.


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Ia fetid odors iom muraischen os Taal eent ne meis quem un khak mehmen ed is nehieb dyohrcen neid negnoht animal spece quan id ptercto genos ei mohld idpresence uns danger. Apter iom, decen meters dalg, tri avs abpluk samt uncrieconcert plabend-ye id air med ir ptergs. Is ghieb quo hieb dekhschaten i parindasvolgend-ye : is dyohrc id cap al animal quel vahsit surprindes iom ed se preparit ad

skande ep iom, un Tigher samt saberdents !

Jack udkardkieschit sien eins, parat ad defende dorgv-ye sien gwit protie tel simbvadispareihneut ex sien gnahmund pon millions yaren, quan id Oiv os Feeriemetamorphosit iom. Fauran, is bihsit... Captos gowlsbantro, is ne hieb changen, ed iseet dar webenghesor. Bet id reste os eys corpos eet taiper un ekwo qui fohsit just preia dwocent penkgim kilos al saberdentes Tigher fiell ep iom ye id termin uns wassimedecen metern long skand. Udstraj ob eyso stayg transformation do gvonderv, el

gigant simbva lans ter quer els kyust praedd wohs oin instant prever : just sub eyspropodia. Eys kaphs hihr elso spina menxu is clih sien bust perodh kay ei bires uneinscutt.

Sub id waldh os panique, el gigant simbva remien unte un instant aun reage. Jackhieb iom vurnt plurs quan, med un salutor mov, el kamyieb se placeexterschaecheing eysen repetihn cutts, pre mwaungsoue aun sprehge meis. El hiebdisprohpen pon oik secundes do ia koviles ios plain os Falmor quan is emsit tsaymenscforme.

Id noct hieb ja gwohmt quan, med id luce siens Borapetra, Jack niek oino iom rar

bungen birgen, ptelein ed salken qua, cer ed ter, rup id uniformitat ios landspect iosplain os Falmor. Is eet strak, bet is hieb dar maungo kwehrtu pre brunges un


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suastahalt swehpen. Prest-ye, is dohlg swekwehre od nel dangereus creature gwivitin tod bunge. Dind, is tehrbiet ghende ub kafi aydsmo kay daghe ed posdehrje ungohd ogwn. Poskwo is tehgiet sien corpos med Paste os Vorj ar, sei meis gverehsitin id plain os Falmor quem in ia muraischa os Taal, id noct vahsit sigwra srigehe edeyso senst protection hieb muhim-ye lusto sem ex sien efficience. Bad, pod un dru,

neter pior prokwem ni pior dalg ud ia flammes, ep un lichenlict, is maghiet edde, dindhabe un prabh swehpen.

Bad ye id penkto dien siens tehren ios plain os Falmor, ye aghyernend, dyohrc Jackia oupers ios Njin, uter iom dwo fluvs qua dohn ghom id Cordillera os Aya kyidboengi os Atalante. Pon eys katu protiev el saberdentem Tigher, neideti hiebgwohmen ad trouble id sakwnia uns enpace, fin-ye amat safer. Nel creature hiebtenten surprindes iom menxu is ghieng in ia koviles ed neid iom bungen in quod ishieb swohpen ei hieb reservet khak surprise. Todeghern, sakwn ed rahat, is eetsuamenos. Ye proscher id Njin, ye multer ia drus ed is oispehsit od six au septadiens ghang ei permittient joine id sehkwnd etape os eys periple : id lac os Cob,

prokwem id village Cercoeur. Is eet tun norocto de aunstehge un nov landspect, unsorte os transition inter id immensitat ios plain os Falmor ed id vast Emrod forest. Betoins ant id tumultueus wedor ios Njin, eys optimiste vanicit unte oin schtoss. Dalg udgiughine iom, id vido tos weur fluv samt stauro sreht uperkwohlm iom. In ids wedortumen ab id tahsa iom sneigven ios cordillera os Aya, id Njin dribh un gehlbo limonquod ei stabh kehnse id dube os ids alv. Eti, ep eys gon, id fluv hieb dohlven id plained id ouper mersit sehnkseid-ye do id meln wed, unte tri wassime meters hoge,menxu, ep alter gon, id ouper wundel moll-ye. Sekwent ia deikens os eys map, issolliet normal-ye trehve un pord ghyorworts, ye quar au penk diens ghang dalg. Unlong detour... mohn is, sehgner, considerend-ye od eys mukam in id Bagrach, iamuraischa os Taal ed id plain os Falmor hieb iom sigwra bohrct iom unte un wassimekhvil ud i demoniakens creatures lancen ad persehkwe iom. Yed, id Cyclopen pord,sei id eet id saul point os passage ios Njin in tod saison, esiet id ideal stet pro unembusk.


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Itak, Jack decis uperwadhe id fluv. Ghangend-ye unte oik minutes engwn id ouper, is

trohv oku un stet quer eyso seil esiet kafi longo kay ei permitte entre id wed aunmerge do id fluv. Oins meis, id Paste os Vorj daht ab Aardvark buit uns megil utilitat :is grih sien cuit med un nov lyegher os id pre covehre kaur-ye id sukno siensrucksackios kay stankihes id. It protegen, is oistighit ghom-ye kaur-ye tiel fluttnivell.Dind is oislid lent-ye do id wed, tiel lendv. Id nerce ios trohm dribh iom fauran ed isdohlgit gripes darm-ye id seil mae bihe forcarrien.

Bad, Jack slebh id seil ed vrikst protiev id strohm quod diwid eys vol os oisnahedalger ud id westouper ios Njin hin eys corpos metamorphosit-se. Stayg, is khissdaumost-ye wal in wed ed resistit aun difficultat id marwtia ios fluv. Is hieb dar dwojambs, dwo brakhs, oin trunk ed oin cap, bet is ne eet bulander quem oino meter

dwogim ! Eys deuskglend kaysar pors un ubfallend contraste con id kweiterglend oseys cuit covohrno med smulka squams. Eys hands ed eys peds eent taiper samtgwisticuit. Is eet uno nigv, un wedorjinn iom germanic legends. Ithan transformen,beghaben med id imkan os annmes enderwed, is recuperit sien seil pre tehre id fluv.Is emsit tsay menscforme oik minutes serter, ye id termin uns tem amat nigviesaquem is oispehsit, sem au alyo dien, habe id possibilitat os rebihe uno nigv.

Dwo dien pos tehrus id Njin, Jack trohv bad id paund quod, sekwent eys map, lit exid Cyclopen Pord do id village Cercoeur. In tri diens, quar mierst-ye, is nakiet bad idouper os Cob lac. Is meg intizier tod moment isghi eet tant curieus de woide meis deiGhomens ios Ubermund ed de ir civilisation.


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Unte ta akhir diens, ye dalger ud id eustouper ios Njin, ye multer hieb ia druszaghyanen ambh Jack id compact masse os Emrod Forest. In id druna tos safer,neid hieb gwohmt ad trouble eys quiettia ed is hieb haben hol farakhat kay admire idwild beauteit tos region ios mund Thule. Is ghieng taiper ep un tapit ex bagievs edoval waraks, sub ia implohcta crons immensen bags samt glat aschlikcolor corce. Id

silence tos nature, seutend in ids mysteir, eet troublen tik ab ia dispars bloska imanimals qui, kun is gwohm prosch, mwaungsour do ia buska pipend-ye, grakend-ye,gourrend-ye, glouxend-ye, gweitskend-ye, stridend-ye.... ed emittend pelu alyabeghspace cries is khiek identifie. Pre noctgumt, is decis construge un caliveprokwem id paund. To khiek is kwehre in id plain os Falmor, bi-sabab id lytet iomozden iren drus, eet realisable her. In tod bageina, pos dislastus ud se id vyige ossien rucksack, is hieb neid difficultato de trehve dwo mier ghabelozda is sehsitvertical-ye dwo wassime meters dalg ud mutu. Dind is pos ep ta ghabels un taungherozd kay skipes id siman uns tect. Dind, dexter ed levter, is dispos un wassimepwoldouzen alyen ozden inclinet swolworts. Bad, ep tod improvisen dember, iskwinuwit warakwent urads. Is hieb quasi enden tod orbat pro quod is hieb tohrben

cica dwo hors efforten quan is ieur un aunsam blosk. Is oispohc ub... Uper iom,ozda abvic ed se klohng !

Skandend-ye gontro, Jack vergihsit el creature quel se hieb sisen pehde ud id druquer el eetiteupt pre uperfalle iom. Sien hand ep id pomel siens eins, is aunstohg elstragnest animal is hiebit incontren pon sien asimat do id mund Thule.

Nib el xih sem secret arme indetectible med bare okwi, tel stragn animal eet aweisnakis de drehde Jack. Ex id ak os sieno naster do id bors os sien cloinpodia, el neeet meis quem septgim centimeters buland. Ed, sei el eet armet med spei noghs edacuta dents, els pulpoik pell ne al permiss remane nedyehrcet ep lando ni in ia drus.Eti, is tohrb constate el kwohr neid pro to. Menxu is udkardkieschit sieno miech, elskiec ep stet emittend-ye strids, nel-ye eiskwnd okwivid-ye attaque iom. Quod uncurieus hayvan. Kad est un genos es druweik dinosaur ! mohn is kaund-ye un vaghsamkwehkia inter un ostic cap tal animal ed tod siens prient Aardvark. Sei elso cholesiet minter recessive, id naster minter long ed sei el ne habiet ta sword ed bengudrighs ambh sien aurs, id samkwehkia esiet ubfallend.

Stayg, Jack ieur suspect bloska. Mien sack ! mohn is ghabend-ye fujatan od ideislwen al animal eet nel-ye wighes iom, sontern diverge eys attention menxu oinelsen congeners visitit eyso schalasch. In hol hast, is abvols kay se precipite kyid

calive quer is hieb rhayr tadbir-ye likwt sien schowbey ed quer blig taiper id luce oseys Borapetra. Oik secundes serter, spiten, is aunstohg un uperkwehlmend vision :eyso sack hieb est ghyant ed ids mathmoun spohrt ghomi. Is i kiel smulk fursglanzend-ye ex sien schalasch. Bet i creatures qui hiebeer belict iom hieb jadisprohpen do xep. Lyt pos, ye id termin os un jixay inventar os sien schowbey, isretrohv smeih. El creature quel hieb tuicht eyso sack pieursk pieut, ne precieusobjects. Elghi se hieb contentet med lwoe eys reserve os tursto stromb ed... eddequo etilikw ex eys Paste os Vorj ! Sei is ne hieb intervenen jaldi, tel animal habietghohdt ghyane eys quant scattules ed committe neeurpim damna med sien handssamt trin finghern pati ein pallex. Satisfacen de ne meis leusus, is ardehsit kaur-yesiena maals in sien rucksack.


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Tri diens hieb dohnt pon Jack hieb incontren tel stragn ed scherzav animal is hiebvinamen el Forestfaller. Ghestos is eeghangneut sub un batend aumber. Madhpedois captro, is krus. Is ne bad srigehsit, bet eys pot os Paste os Vorj eet taipertuich ed id protection is brug ye id senst ker neti duriet meg diu. Sombre-yeeemimehnt is kehnsend-ye ei sigwra ne esiet trehve tom Centenligen Wir de quom

Yemric Deneb hieb ei hieb tolct meis quem oino munt prever taiptos. Quer paurskeiom in tod immense forest ? Ghehdsiet is hehlpe iom ? Ta questions dar aziyiet iomye aghyernend, quan id aven gapipos dohbro prim id solreiken. Tod joyeus wakyatassallisit iom ed sammel revigorit. Sammel, bihsit minter muschkil sehkwe id paundquod eeleuleudt inter dwo ghyormassifs in un pusinos egheln ed larcen. Idposmiddien hieb ja meg dohnt quan, pos besteighus id vitisme, is aunstohg unspectacle quod compensit eys quant efforts. Id paundo stighit ghom ed is dyohrcbad, dalgi, id wedor os Cob Lac. Id sol eurohp kun is niek id ouper. Ocolo id lac, epun hoge, is dyohrc id dun os uno mier fortifien village quos walls kardwneer idnaturalo kleitu ep quod id edifice hieb est construct. Tant eiskwnd eme un chaldbalnia, diner sat ed upernocte sub un tect, preference-ye in un comfortable crovat, is

iendh jaldi id distance quod separit iom ud id clock is hieb dyohrct ana id wed,hangend kata uno moit. Untitner, is aunstohg, in id prolongation ios paund is ee-sehkwneut pon plur diens, un flottend moli quod lit perodh-ye do id wed. Neudentsigwra un perom kay tehre id lac, mohn is menxu is oiswehnihsit id taunghdeubswon clock. Is repetih tod geste tris pre noctgumt. Bet Cercoeurs villagers nerespons eysims kals. Aundwoi obedeihnt un couvrefeu meid , iey is sib salgeihnd-ye id Borapetra sien rucksack, oin instant pre eys kayso stieusit ep eys cap. Naiwohieb is aurt heul samlik tei quod, ex id forest, iom mieun de id imminence uns danger.

Un teug terkat, memsa armet med immense non-retragil noghs, un dlegh naster...Stahnd ep sien cloinpodia, is antwohrd taiper ibs heulens al gver med terriblebrohms. Per id magia ios Oiv os Feerie, Jack hiebit bihn un urx, un grizzly-bulandUrxander.

El creature quel sielg taiper id schalasch iom drus ios forest kwohk ois un coschmar.Ye proscher el gwohm, ye meis vighieb Jack lit de un enorm wolf quel ghieng ep dwopods. Un Wolfander ! mohn is aunstehgend-ye id ebonkyehrsen pell tal monster edels gheils ghyant ep edonts uns pondost longe. Aundwoi hieb ei esen tel creatureyisen ab iom demon qui hieb ei promitten un abad om payttens. Noroc-ye Jack, subsien forme os Urxander, ghohd nices el Wolfander. Menxu is retrohv sienomenscapparence, is khiek diwehrte sien spect ex un incredible vision. Ant eys sassar

okwi, id spolye al monster bihsit... Yemric Deneb ! mohn is, taraghen, recogneihnd-ye id lige ios wir qui hieb changen eys existence.

- Siem venge te !

declarit Jack nieb Yemric Deneb mehnend-ye od sem dien gwehmiet kun is infligietiri peind id kyasen is oistahiel. Is wois taiper od is wir quos nayvo lyohg pod iom,alnos nogw, hieb incurs id risk os kwehnde ia khiterst tortures ed, fin-ye, sacrifietsieno gwit kay ei uperdehe id Oiv os Feeria. Bet ma hat is chusen me ? sprohg isobservend-ye Yemric Denebs lige kay aunstehge ter un wekwos os intense joy quod,sei id ne sut eys alian, mildrit lyt eys aytan. Gvehnend-ye iom Wolfander, is hieb lurn

tom wir ex id balstehmen quod kiercer eys corpos, eys ment ed eys atmen. De gnoheia raisons qua hieb ghohdto duce Yemri Deneb ad maule sien existence, is eet


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reducen ad hypotheses. Id Oiv os Feerie eet aundwoi pand uns combat quos heroyeet Jack, bet is dohlg recognihes is wois neid de tod pand. Meis quem aiwo, is mohneet urgent pro iom neti gwive in negnohsa, trehve tom Centenligen Wir qui, isoispehsit, antwehrdiet eysims questions. Entrim, is dohlgit solve un embarassantstosituation. Eet pelu vattu od Cercoeurs villagers, sei gwehmient ad vane Jack cras

aghyern, baygh dusdyeiient id spolye os Yemric Deneb. Unte un dakika, is iskwitkehle id nayv do id forest we xubhes id do id lac. Bet tod idee ei eet kados. Iscommittiet uno newirtic agos linkwnd-ye id aungwit nayv tos wir aun ei dahe decentsepulture. Way, is hieb neid lopat ed dehme un daunospiurna, kam kwohr certainfolks eysios gnahmund, ei emiet pior wakt. Quodlibt adgwehmtu mohn is decidend-ye truses sien norocstar ed se contente med clude ia lids ios wir quei is dulg undwoter yuwent. To kwohrt, tyohc un inexspectet wakya. Kun is clus Yemric Denebsokwi, is khiss un tem akster emotion quem id iom paralysit captro pedois. Quan isretrohv id control om siena muscles, oik secundes serter, is eet dar sub id schockuns incredible revelation. Preter, Yemric Denebs nayvo hieb nupt med un goldenluce. Dind, id hieb vanien. Bad, is hiebit spruven un stragno sensation. Eet... kamsei

is hiebit bihn un kwatel, id mar quetro seikwt id fluv. Sei is ne habiet viswohdengwivneue pon meis quem oino munt sekwent mysterieus loys, is ne habiet acceptenhoyd id incredible vertat : Yemric Deneb ne hieb nohcen ! Is dar gwivit in un clus,secret ed kohlt mund, in tod Oiv os Ferrie quod vulbh Jack kam un dwoter cuit edquod, is wois to taiper, eet in druve un schangdien is dohlg protege.

Oin hor pos octent, ye id termin uns aunswehpen noct, dar vidend neid gwehme epCob Lac, Jack gwahsit prosch ana id wed kay swehnihes iter id taungh deubswonclock. Starnd-ye ad ia fortifications ios village Cercoeur, is rughiet silent contra idmank os gostprimieve idsen weikers.

- Neid geste ! declarit stayg un voc apter iom.

Unte oik secundes, is buit ubfallen ab staunos. Preter, is ne spruv tod urgencekhisses quod, pon is hiebit bifanght id Oiv os Feerie, eealerteneut iom quan un katelperile menacit iom. Dind... in eys materbahsa hieb tod mier autoritair voc bahn ei !

- Posen tien weben ghomtro aun volge ! nabahsit id med id sam ton.

Makar is eet strak ed baygh dusmenos, Jack bieyit wazde sien prest contacto con unGhomen ios Ubermund. Also decisit is obtempere aun tolke. Isghi lu id baft siens

ghehrdel pre pones lent-ye sien eins ghomtro. Oik secundes serter, is gratulit-se obagus tadbir-ye.

Jack ne dil con un imprudent skulk sontern con penk jenchis, quantens armet medein lance ed ein schild quod protexit iens ex omsa do genus. Menxu ies ker iom, ispohd nebsois ! Ne tik eet neid physic difference inter iom ed un Ghomen iosUbermund sontern eti kwohk toy penk soldats misayim-ye kam Celts ios sideraiwiosos eyso gnahsa Terra.

Oino yawm hieb dohnt pon Jack hieb esen desarmen ed pon eys rucksack hieb esenabdehn ud iom ab iens jenchis os Cercoeur. Is hiebit passen id essential tos wakt in

id bund uns angh ed deubios put quer, semper uperwakht, is hieb quaytlibt ghohdtregwive ia wakyas tos akhir yawm. Isghi hieb tohrt Cob lac ep un perom. Bet kay id


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gwohm, id clock tohrb ses tuso sekwent un swoncode is khiek gnohe : tri cuttssohkwt ab un long pause, dind penk alya cutts. Ad to, plus ia heuls ios Wolfander,hieb Jack tribuen id hostile attitude iom soldats, dind im villagers dia iom. Iesghi penkjenchis ne ei hieb likwn alyo cheus quem sehkwe iens aun sayge werdo tiel Cercoeurquer, perambht ab un tehrgend ed kraghend menegh, is hieb dohlgen stighes ghom

do id bund uns tormo med un layter quod buit fauran stragen. Albatt is kwenchieu neit sien prest ghaten con i Ghomens ios Ubermund. Bet is wois od sien emprisonenfineihiet ye id octent unios noctios kun quanti exspecteer shayad vide iom bihe unomonster. Also ne buit is supriden, lyt pos octent, ob bihe bad inviten ad salge id put.

- Bringhmos ghom id layter, declarit un rauk ed balmadeub voc quod gwohm udid surface.

- Badghi ! antwohrd Jack menxu is oistrohc sien ankyloset brakhs gheihnd-ye.

Kam pleisti Cercoeur weikers, is Ghomen qui prim Jack ye id salgen os eys dworisrlau eet buland ed pletwost. Is hieb colorto teint, long, blond ed ghaytic kays. Is hieb

kathalika uno moustache quod texit kathalika id uberdeil os eyso stohm. Is vohsbruks, un ghiton ed uno mantel ex tartan, un wulnstoff samt colorstreis segend mutumed rect angule. Id presence uns twantao kata iom, om golden brakhletts ambh eysruncs, uns argwrnten torque ambh eys coll, bronzen diedels ep eys ghiton ed unsagraf ex id samo metall dixeer clar-ye od Jack dil con un personalitat ios village. Neisjenchi ni alyis villager qui periembh Jack vohs tanta precieus objects.

- Som Nervine, ieyit eys comtolker med sien rauk voc spehcend-ye Jackarrogance-ye. Ho ka mission prepare te ad comparue ant id Assemblee.

Pos ta werds, eys guide abvols aun linkwes ad Jack id wakt os se presente. Escortenab quar jenchis, is entrit oino iom multen dreun doms, os rectangular plan, quaknigveer caud-ye direct-ye protiev id weikwall. Is sielg tod tsay pos oin hor, dun kamNervine, ye id termin uns kowpic snidan ed os un sell chald balnia, aun ghehdusobtene oin werd ud sien paleks.

- Quetro wey ? sprohg Jack sien guide, curieus de woide ma is iom duxit taiperkyid wahid entrat ios village.

- Tetro quer id ansu ios atavia duct ia brens im gwivs.

Distaraght ab tod antwehrd, Jack tyohgv natolke. Eti, un vagh sweurgh lahsit iom. In

id village Cercoeur dayir quo is hieb ghohden vide de id taiptro ghesors vrohschgran, wohbh wuln, digh poteries, kmehr dreu, isern ed ays... Iawod maeschidaughent ka tyices rituals om menscensacrifices !

Oik minutes serter, Jack ghieb bad id maynen iom stragnen lafzen eysios guide.Medsu ia tumbhs os un cemtier, exter id weikdun, in id centre uns cromlech om sixmenhirs vahsit mutte id Assemblee ant quod is vahsit comparue. Perdini aghyern,unte sien arriven ad Cercoeur, is hieb dyohrcen, dalgtos, tod dun verticalenmonoliths quer tri Ghomens oiskohpteer iom. Kam Nervine, quanti vohsincontestable gnohmens irs bayghen ios noblesse im Ghomens ios Ubermund. Oinex iens eet un jenchi. Eti kimatih objects, is xih un dreun schild, un aysen helm

uperkihn ab un kumbekh skeipend un meongcin samt okwi gjiaungsianta medcoloren glas, un lance ed un eins. Dexter quem is, yeji sien lietern mandile ed id


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hammer snigen do sien weur ghehrdel, wohs un kovach. Levter quem is, eet ungeront vehsend un simple albh robe ed armet med un golden segel. Un soldat, undaber ed un druid , mohn Jack observend-ye attentive-ye iens tri Ghomens podquens lyohg eys weben ed id mathmoun os eys rucksack.

- Ego, Nervine, magistrat os Cercoeur, io declare id Assemblee ghyant. Id ansunosters atavia neihtu noster judcement. Gospoyi, sprohg is Jack, quod est tiennam ed quetos gwehms tu ?

- Som Jack Madrygal ed gwehmo ex id Grizim Ok, antwohrd is peitend-ye maesines prehpe sieno nervositat.

- Quer has tu trohft tod chakmak ? sprohg is jenchi brusk-ye.- In id Bagrach, jawieb Jack aun kunges. Is mi buit dahn ab un Nekwt.- Quod eet id nam tal Nekwt ? nabahsit is korel, okwivid-ye intriget.- Aardvark. Is mi hat saygen is xihsit id ud fulan Corbin.

Pos ta werds, vasyi spects vols kyom jenchi.

- Est id druve, mohld is soldato starnd-ye seid ad Jacks okwi. Is Nekwt de quomtolct is gospoti buit prevst mien gohdst prient. Io ei hieb daht tod chakmak kaarmagan unte mien senst expedition do ia citads ios Staraiwios.

- Dayir id eins, nabahsit is kovach, som formell. Id ghehdt ses tik id wehrg unsMayster iom Experiments. Jack Madrygal, has tuswo makhen tod miech ?

- No. Tod weben mi buit dahn, kam mien pleista maals.- Dahn ? declarit Nervine. Goilies tu nos ? Ta petras vale un bayga ep Ambryns

mercat ed id mathmoun tiens beurs kwehrt ex te un meg riche Ghomen. Kayhas tu gwohm do Emrod forest con un talg bayga ?

- Som paurskend iom Centenligen Wir, antwohrd Jack spehnd-ye bad manthesquer is ghehdiet trehve iom.

- Silence ! wohl stayg is Druid. Ne importet woide quis est so gospoti, quetos isau eys reys gwehme ni quod is volt. Id atavia wehlt nos honore iom, duce iomdo id Glend Insule, dind myehrse eys nam ed id ziel os eys sohkwo.

Sei Jack habiet aiwo scripskwn siena memuars, tod dien habiet oistahalen pro seswoun longo capitel. Substract ud ia embarassant questions ios Assemblee ab id vol iosatavia, nibo lit tik de tod os Tain iom druid, Jack hieb est nihto tsay do Cercoeur. Oinhor serter, covohrno med presents, is eet iter exter id village. Eys maals hieb ei estquanta redaht ed ibs eet tuntos addiht un litern schild, un lance, un bronzen torque,

un golden brakhlett, dec sildbwrs, un blanquet, tayvesters ed pieut : ergven melv edpastiurma. It schowbeyt, is hieb aunstohgen od i villagers os Cercoeur ne hiebscriben bet gnohr id kwekwl ed ieg reiden. In un vast gohrdo prokwem id village, querse prepareer ia expeditions qua fortrohceer kyid Bagrach pos id saison iom sneigvened avalanchen, is hiebit bistaht ep un wogh tragen ab quar mier hipparions, atavs imekwen os Jacks mund. Hamraht ab Corbin ed Tain, is hieb dind andhen un weur viapaven med mier flises os greis granite, eustworts, tiel un viaghabel om dwo strads dequa is wois, ob pelus consulteneuvs sieno map pon sien asimato do id mund Thule,od uter duxit do Ambryn ed alter do Latene. Ter, is hieb nakwohrt sien itner untedwogimtia minuten, tiel id kenar os uno mier lawc in quos centre stieusit un bungepeurken samt gneubhic stamms. Her, in tod loc iser pro iom, Corbin sieyg ei

pawiropeku. Bad saul con Tain, Jack iskw id werd quod prus eys lipps menxughiengeer kyid nemos.


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- Quis est is Centenligen Wir ? sprohg is iom druid.- Un legend, antwohrd Tain. Id narret id storia os Chymes, iom saint patron im

Maysters iom Experiments os Tara, un brukh qui habiet xiht id magh os habemult apparences ed habiet bihno nemerti. Is gnohiet vasya secrets ios univers

ed antwehrdiet vasyims questions... tan el eiskwer parkwehrt quo is desiret.- Gheslo retortes ! rughiet Jack. Tu mayns is Centenligen Wir ne exist !- Vasya legends hant un budmen os vertat, jawieb is druid. Way, nimen woid

quer wehst Balkh, id Citadenmater quer so brukh habiet pagen in immemorialtids.

- Ma hams wey gwohmt hetro ? nabahsit Jack ei ijabend un specto quod megsieyg de quo is druve-ye mohn de id magh ios druid os communication con idatavia.

- Tod nemos est un schangdien dediet ei memoria os Chymes. Eem wohlt ducetetro quelkwe se presentiet ad Cercoeur saygend-ye ses paurskend iomCentenligen Wir. To ho kwohrt.

- Quel te hat wohlt to ?- Un schija ios Megil Druid os Ambryn, fulan Yemric Deneb, meis quem oin

munt pre nun. Is me hat budt kem entrihes te id nemos os Chymes quer,sekwent id mathal tos messager, dehlcsies merge tien spect do id specule.Mighi est tid os tib sayge pawiropeku, Jack Madrygal, ed tib vansche sellnassib, yeghi mien gnohsa, qui hant durst venture do tod nemos hant naiworikt tetos.

Jack buit perplexo quan, pos salutevs Tain, is entrit id nemos os Chymes,aunstehgend drus grob-ye gluben ye id effigie diven samt fradend liges. Ed is buit neminter intriget, oik minutes serter, kun is arrivit ana un grob smulk mur delimitend unfontan. Id wed, khuld ed lawter, quod kiep luce gwehlend-ye swoltos... indenegable-ye fascinit iom !

Id vertigo sensation quod hieb lambht ia senses os Jack menxu is gwohm prosch idiswor os kweiter wed vanicit kam ob soitos. Stayg, in tod nemos os Chymes quodTain tant redwoyit, is oispruv un khisses os salvtat. Her, is eet yakin os ses bohrct udia malefices ios demon qui iskwit eys leus. Baygh sure de to, Jack ne kung desalgihes sien rucksack id smulk oval specule ex metall qur, ne tem diuper, is hieb visYemric Denebs lige disparihes do tragic circumstances. Kun eys okwi trohceer kyidpoliht surface, ye id dwot ker pon is possess id Oiv os Feerie, is percepsit un

presence ocolo id specule. Is Centenligen Wir ! mohn is, tremblend ob emotion,menxu id inikas eysen traits diaspohr lent-ye. Vice iom prohp...

Is Centenligen Wir... Chymes... Is Oracle os Balkh ! mohn Jack Madrygal,tremblend ob emotion, menxu id inikas eysen traits disprohp lent-ye ud id smulkspecule ex metall is dohrj in hand. Vice id, skadhs prohp, skeipend tadrijan id ovaluns lige samt payn skizzet detayls.

- Volo iskwes un werd ei Oracle os Balkh, declarit Jack spehcend-ye id metallicsurface os sien specule quod, taiper, se colorit ed animit swod unkaleidoscope.


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- Bah, Jack Madrygal, iey un voco quod ei kwohk muzlim ed piern. Narre mi tienstoria. Oku woidskwo kweter mien presaygens hant bihn druv. Poittsies dindmi iskwes tien question ed tib saycsiem quosmed me service po un antwehrd.

- Tien pris sessiet mien, mohld Jack mehmend-ye id legend sekwent quod quelconsultit iom Oracle os Balkh dohlg parkwehre uno mission pre obtene

satisfaction. Enghi mien storia, Chymes. Hol inkiep lyt meis quem un muntprever, quan un demon apparih in id bibliotheque miens castell. Is volit unsmulk ghianshiek os ovoid forme io hieb kaupen ye id predien ud fulan YemricDeneb. Sa-dahsim id ei quan un fantastic energia skiep id petra io dohrj in idpam om mien hands. Tun ho io rebihn is wir io eem dwogimat. Vidend to, isdemon grasbaniesc. Unte oik secundes, buim perambhen ab ia flammes unsinfernal glest. Dah mi id Oiv os Feerie ! hul is unte un dakika pre mien corposbuit metamorphoset do tod uns creature os legend, kabil om gwive in brand edtehre un flammen ocean.

- Lit del Salamander im prest brukhs, ne ? sprohg is Oracle os Balkh.- Ya, antwohrd Jack aun kunges. It transformen, ho ghohden skape id brand os

mien baytel. Dind, salgus id glest, emus tsay mensclik forme, ho gwaht exsurprise do surprise. Io bohr un eins kata mien flank, un rucksack ep mienomsa rebihn nert ed plaut, ed vohs stragna vesters. In id waurn, ia starsformeer neid iom familiar figures miens gnahsa Terra. Ioghi hieb esentransporten do alyo mund. Eti, id Oiv os Feerie hieb emt id forme unsimmaterial entitat quod vulbh me ed quanto io bohr ep me, kam un dwotercuit. Obsokend id sack, io trohv un gourde, un jersten cutia, un beurs, uncupern cylinder ed un specule. Id cutia mathmounit un rund jemmel vulbhen inun altien serviet. In id lietern beurs, eent dwodem oyra prect ye id effigie unsgwen samt chol kinct med un laurcron. In id cupern cylinder wohs un map iosmund Thule. Dayir id specule, ne est id prest ker kun mi est baht iosmed. Medtod object hat Yemric Deneb, is wir quei deulgo bifanghus id Oiv os Feerie,buden me vane vos in Emrod Forest.

- Id atmen os Yemric Deneb rahattu in pace, karuxit solenn-ye id voc osChymes. Woidim, Jack Madrygal, od has tohrpt wighes ed nices iom schija iosMegil Druid os Ambryn. Bet ne es massoul ob eys nehc. Is demon qui hatkassamt tien leus hieb persclawt eys ment ed transformet eys corpos do toduns biest.

- Eet un Wolfander, precisit Jack mehmend-ye is dulg ad Yemric Deneb ne tikneti ses un veut alchemiste desperato de aiwo ghehde glehmber upermenscforces, sontern yaschi ob ghabus, ye sien ajal, od id Oiv os Feerie est

un cluden, secret ed kohlen mund, un schangdien is dohlg protege ye cadacost.- Est inutil mi narre id sehkw os tien safer, iey is Oracle os Balkh. Yeji id zabt

mienen presaygens, id gnohm kamsei habiem gwiven id. Woidim has tohrptmeis quem oino munt kay nake id insule id Glend insule ex id Grizim Ok.Woidim odschi has meis quem oins oiskapen fat.

- Pon mien arriven do id mund Thule, nabahsit Jack fauran, neid mi buitgahaben. Ho dohlgen jidale contra elements, un ops hostile nature, gvers edmalefic creatures.

- Est hol pro tien honor, jawieb Chymes. In id Grizim Ok, in Trogen Passe, in idBagrach, ia muraischa os Taal, in Falmor plain ed Emrod Forest, has beviden

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ia meist critic situations, id Oiv os Feerie, id Metamorphosen Petra, te hatpermiss vinces duschmiene. Eti, has haben dwis id nassib os trehve un guide.

Aardvark ed Tain, mohn Jack mehmend-ye iens dwo weikers ios mund Thulequibs is dulg maung. Preter, un Nekwt ios Bagrach, un humanoid creature samt

reptil cap, ei hiebit permitten survive ia periles ios Nitermund. Dwoter, un Ghomenios Ubermund, hieb iom duct ex id village Cercoeur do id Glend Insule, id mierlawc in quos centre stieusit id nemos ex peurks samt gneubhic stamms quer iswohs taiper : un schangdien dediet ei memoria os Chymes.

Yu saycte prabh, nabahsit Jack. Id wehrtmen iom wakyas ne mi hatesen semper khak. In id Bagrach, ho trohft rar petras ed aunstohct odia oyra miens beurs vale un bayga pro i weikers ios mund Thule,Ghomen au Nekwt. Sekwent mien prient Aardvark, tik un experiencenvestigenyagher ghehdt spehe trehve oin tom oyren in ia ruines iomcitads ios Starenaiwios, sub id Grizim Ok, quer gischient ed quer gwivitprevst un nundiens dispariht popule. In Cercoeur, ho incontren

menscens qui samkwehke misayim-ye Celts ios Sideraiwios miensgnahsa Terra. Ed deulgo ad Tain, iom druid tos village, manthus od yu,Chymes, buat xiawngja un brukh kabil med due innumerableapparences. Yeji eys mathals, ste nemerti ed yu gnohte vasya secretsios universe. Is mi hat kathalika aunkohldert id existence ios keiwia imExperiencen Maystern, un sokwia alchemisten quod wehsiet in Tara,sudeuster quem id Boengi os Atalante, ed quos saint patron yu esiete.

Pro sems, declarit Chymes, som is Centenligen Wir; pro alyens, unprophet. Bet smad zabalbel, Jack Madrygal. Id moment hat gwohmenos mi iskwes tien werd.

Quosmed dehlgo io kwehre kay rikes mien mund ? sprohg Jack. In un prest tid, dehlcs gwahe Ambryn. Kay entre id citad, saycsies

bringhes ad C Chulainn novs os eys schija Yemric Deneb. Is MegilDruid te preimsiet fauran. Quan ei habsies narren tien storia, isschowbeysiet un nav ed tib dahsiet un nieute kay tehre id Boengi osAtalante ed nake id citad mienen disciplen. Jbir, is duc imExperimenten Maystern Taras, gnoht id itner quod te ducsiet ei Fontanos Dwoi, quetos nacsies tien wi mund.

Stayg, ia skadhs disprohp ex id poliht surface os eyso specule. Id sol beregwit medsien aktwns id lawc ios Glend Insule quan is sielg id nemos os Chymes, oik minutes

serter, gwaukan os nake id strad kye Ambryn pre noctfall. Meis quem aiwo, is mohnde ia senst werds ios demon qui, bi obscure sababs, iskwit tod Oiv os Feerie quosheroy Jack hiebit bihn : Mieni te retrehfsient, Jack Madrygal. Ed te ducsient ad me,do id Castell os Myehrsen quer io tib reserve un abad om payttens. Inkaptu id chasse!

Kam quod kwehkiet el niebst malefic creature el dehlcsiet drehde ? Ghehdiet ishause ex id tighel ios supernatural energia ios Oiv os Feerie quan eys gwit esiettohrct ?... Jack ghieng ye gohd kadam, lust in sien brens, quando tri Ghomens sielgstayg id steg iom presten drus ios forest. Kam is, eent armet med ein lance, einumeins ed eino lietern schild. Is recognih fauran tri iom penk jenchis quoy, ghes

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- Posen tien webens ed schild ! Wohl is bulandsto trehpend-ye sien lance kyom.- Quod volte yu ud me ? Sprohg is aun obedihes, samt bruskia, med un akster

ed darm voc.- Contente-te med obedihes ! nabahsit is Ghomen tehrgend-ye iom med sien

weben. Sonst id regretsies !

Okwivid-ye, wideufskwnd-ye iom hieb toy tri jenchis sohkwn iom pon id villageCercoeur tiel id Glend insule. Ghes, unte id tehren ios lac, pos desarmevs iom, ieshieb kaur-ye obsoct eys rucksack. Iesghi wois od is transportit precieus objects temquem un bayga in rar petras ed in monetes.

- Dah nos tien sack ed habsies salv gwit ! ieur Jack menxu is kyuk idsupernatural magh ios Oiv os Feerie.

Sei so spehsit id Oiv os Feerie neudiet sien supernatural maghs kay hehlpe iom advinces iens tri brigands, is eet mil leuks dalg ud fiker is vahsit bihe... Kerber, is

horrible tricap kwaun qui guardit id entrat ios Hayd in hellen mythologia. Baysa darmeis ubfiell iens jenchis ob el kwaun eet pro iens, con el aper, un iser animal. QuanJack aunstohg ia enorm edonts om sien tri ghyahnda muks kay baue furieus-ye, iesabvols ed abdrahr do id foresto samt maung blosk. Jack ne persohkwsit iens edemsit tsay sieno menscforme.

Tri diens hieb dohnt pon Jack hieb likwn id Glend insule kay retrehve id weur viapaven med mier flises ex greis granite quod yug id village Cercoeur ad Ambryn edLatene, ia dwo citads os Emrod Forest. Quan is ghatiet C Chulainn, iom Megil Druidos Ambryn, is iom sprehgiet de id oumer ios chossee ep quod is ghieng taiper ye ungohd kadam. Is ne esiet surpriden sei is ei antwehrdiet od tod eet un vestige unspiernios prev, ye id tid kun alyo folko gwivit in id mund os Thule. Ne eet id sam de iarefuges qua punctuer eys itner. Unte ta akhir nocts, is hieb swohpt sub un krov, in unstamberg quod is eet sure os nake pre dienend sei is bighieng sertst-ye dwo horspos solweus. Albatta, Jack mistrus ta providencial schalascha : el peind ghehdietexspecte iom ter ! Bet in tod region ios mund Thule, aumbers eent tem frequentquem imprevisible ed violent.

Id aghyern ens kun Jack decis halte kay obedde. Kam is oiswohd, is installit-se ep idrlwotou, pod un dru. Oins rohmt ud id vyige os sien schowbey, is ghyien id rucksackokay salgihes siena meriendes. Stayg, ocolo id chossee, un grupp os decen corcuken

biplukeer creischend-ye. Woidend-ye kam precieus eet id ptercto genos pro quel,kam si, siefer in uno mund befolct med gvers, is reghensit sien lance. Oik secundesserter, in un blosk om brohgen ozda, un enorm animal surrexit ex un tegutgreumelnd-ye. Un gigant aper ! mohn is detaylend-ye id massive ed krepticcorpos ios piwonst im wildswins is hieb aiwo observet, beghspace de vide iom aremed sien eibers.


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Quo wakyit ad Jack menxu eys hajoumer tohr Ambryn strad ye charge kadamchiaujaenit aum. Unte oin instant, dank id supernatural energia ios Oiv os Feerie, isbihsit un dryade, una nymphe protectrice iom foresten, un legendara creaturebeghaben med un fantastic magh : med un legvo kadam, retro, oin instant pre isanimal uperfiell iom, Jack entrit id dru pod quod is obeddskwit. Credeihnd volvihesiom, is Gigant Aper percuss frontal-ye eys providencial schalasch. Sure od so furieusbiesto se hieb niterplact au nict, is decis, oik secundes serter, salge id dru kay emetsay menscforme.


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Jack rebihsit mensc yant is sielg id dru, unte id gon witer quem tod is hieb entret id.Oik secundes serter, is aunstohg ia brohct eibers ed swincap, resultat ios mussschock.

- Neid gvol ? sprohg un Ghomen wir.

Agend ob instinct, Jack trohp un sokspecto kyi negnohts qui sielg nun id forest, oikastieups ex id tegut quer is Gigant Aper hiebit prohpen. Eent quar : tri Ghomens ed...un urx ! Unte un instant, is dieum an toy Ghomens hieb prispohct eys metamorphosedo dryade. Dind is considerit od nel-ye. Ies hieb arrivet pior sert kay vide iom entre iddru quetos is hieb salso tsay, ocolo, kay rebihe strax mensc.

- Leito wal, antwohrd Jack, rassuret ab id dabron attitude siens contolker.- Gohd ghi, nabahsit is tehrnd-ye Ambryn strad, fauran sohkwn ab id reste ios

trupp. Traquems tom mon pon octent. Ho hiht iom todeghern, bet tik vurnt.

Id vehsmen ed id schowbey iom tri Ghomens mehnih Jack eent sayads. Quanti vohsein ghiton, bruks ed bauts ex twac, ein cappa khastart med pell, un tagargik, unkalhorn, un khandjar, un lonc ed un kulchan. Qui hieb wohkwn Jack eet slanc, kamuter ex dwo alter Ghomens qui, yeji id samkwehkia, ghohd ghi ses eys son. Is trit eetun druv coloss, payn minter straugho quem is urx is leindohrj ye id bud uns long isernzangir.

- Sei suaghabo, declarit Jack erght, so animal eet gvolfoll quan is me hatchargen ?

- Ver, jawieb is Ghomen aun kunges. Ed vos deulgo excuses. Mien aundexiahabiet ghohden nices vos. Bet sagvo pardonihes me. Kamte yu apercuissot ?

- Ya, acquiescit Jack pos oik secundes reflexion, sakwniht ab id frienke sienscontolker. Vahsim ghi obedde quando so gver me hat attaquet.

- In tod fall, ste mien gost. Niet ses aper in id menue tos middien, bet sei yuacceptet mane con nos tiel hovesper, vos promitto un royal dapan.

Is Ghomen smih ei regend-ye un hand quod Jack mussafahit gairn pre is kwohr iapresentations. Contrar-ye ad quo is hieb maynen, eys mejbans ne eent professionalsayads, sontern saferleuds, leikars. Id nam ios Ghomen qui hieb invitet Jack eet Jeff.Is eet jonglire ed knivlehncer kam sien son Scorpio. Is coloss eet M.Groc, urxar edvreikster. Is de urx, quos nam eet Oblib, is hieb bikamt Jack pon id prest contact, ye

id staunos os eyso suter.

In id druna ios obedd, eys mejbans hieb iskwn pauk embarassant werds.Pretendend-ye bayghe id keiwia im Experimenten Maystern os Tara, Jack hiebimpressen iens akster-ye. Okwivid-ye, alchemistes inspireer un blans khisses ombaysa ed respect im weikers ios mund Thule. Yed, ei hieb esen kafi linkwes leudherdruna eysi natural curiositat ed se interesse ei gwit tim saferleuds kay treusihes i edbrehge iro reticence. Is hieb ithan ghohden manthes od id trupp os Jeff iom Nev itnamen ob eys imkan os jonglire sammel med nev balls eet id importantsto trehvimin Emrod forest. Eti iom, Scorpio ed M. Groc, id sokwia contit quar alyens artistens :un funambule, Lohise, Jeffs gvibh, uno muschabad, iom magician os Yf, ed dwo

kwalis, iens dwerghs Com ed Hic. Jack hieb yaschi aunstohct ies gwohm ex Ambryn,quer i hieb uperwintern, ed od gwahr Cercoeur in prevision ios yarsamghat im


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vestigensayads fortrehctur kyid Bagrach. Bad, is wois taiper od ia quar waunwoghsirs caravan wohs oik hors ghangios kye Ambryn, prokwem id refuge quod Jackchiowdeo niecskwit pre dienend. Pos obeddus, prispehcus id breizen ios Gigant Aperab ia expert ghesors os M. Groc ed smyehrus id makhen uns bertel kay transporte iacarns, is ed alters ghieng unte id hol posmiddien. Quan is arrivit in vid ios refuge,

Jack eet meg satisfact. Ne tik hieb is revelet neid de sien storia ni de ia sababs ossien sohkwo, sontern kathalika hieb is obtenen alya util istikhbaras. Prest, is hiebmathen is tehrbiet tri diens, ab cras aghyern, kay rallie id citad Ambryn. Dind, is hiebaunstohct od tik i Experimenten Maysters poiss entre id urb Tara. Albatta, sei is nehabiet pretenden ses member ios keiwia ios Kerdos de petras ed metalls, is habietghohdt iskwes meis werds dayir id mund Thule ed ids weikers. Bet is esiet mox inAmbryn quer eys interrogations trehvient sigwra ciautaung antwehrds in id hamrahsaios Megil Druid C Chulainn. Eti, ye id prest ker pon eys asimat ex id Glend insule, iseekheissneut druve-ye in salvtat. Honoct, pos un epoin quod ei permittiet sigwrahabe un khauris tid, is ghehdiet bad swehpe sakwn-ye.

Quando Jack entrit id pwolcircule skipen ab ia quar waunwoghs ios caravan ant idrefuge os Ambryn strad, is ne wois quetro spehce. Inter waurn ed ardh, ep un dauyntens inter dwo long perches, una funambule trohcit grace-ye. Dwo meters niter, dwokwalis, Ghomens ne bulander quem magvi, skiec mimend-ye un effrenatpersehkwen. Ant id refuge, uno muschabad kwohr nodes uni seil : nodes qua vanierquan id seil slid inter eys hands. Gleimen, kreusa ed illusion , mohn Jack,considerend-ye od gwit esiet baygh trist, in tod mund kam ep eyso gnahsa Terra, seileikars ne existient. Serter, oins lawt ed mutavohst, menxu Com, Hic ed is magicianos Yf eent besic med id preparation ios diner, is prispohc ia repetitions alterntruppmembern. Sub ia aktwns, M. Groc simulit un katu con sien urx Oblib. Dind, subid luce unios mier koister, Jeff iom Nev ed Scorpio iom Septa traineer unte meisquem oin hor. Ant Jacks daumend okwi, bo saltimbanks jonglireer med balls, keghelsed enflammet brandschtuks. Dind Jeff parkwohr un hallucinanto tamsil osknivenlehncer con sien son ka partner. Quan id spectacle ens, id chifan eet parat.Tun inkiep un epoin quod Jack mehmiet unte sien hol gwit. Ei plaisure os dehnkemed plen dents id krewos ios Gigant Aper qui, oik hors auser, hiermskwit iom, seaddihsit id joy os oismyehre uno moment os pur noroc in hamrahsa uns druviosfamilia.

Id epoin ens ye ia prest diutis os octent. Ambh id koister etilikweer tik Jack ed Jeff.

- Niems fortrohcye pre cras aghyern, iey is. Ma ne mane con nos unte oin meisdien ?

Jack eet bfugwaukan quan eys mejban iter tentit convinces iom.

- Ne vahs yed fortrehce pos un aunswehpen noct ! Em id tid os rahate. Tibhams installen un ptoren matrass ed un pell in id refuge. Ter temsuaswehpsies quem wey in nies waunwoghs.

- Awiem, iey Jack, mano.- Enum est kemaller, declarit Jeff smeihnd-ye. Nun credeihm dehlgiemos gwahe

crovat. Oik hors rahat nos sessient meist sislew.


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Id hol trupp eet ja orbatend quando Jack sielg id refuge quer is hieb swohpen deub-ye. Exo eet suadin. Id sol eet ye sien zenith, id waurn eet blou ed id dien vahsit sesbell.

- Est jufen ep id ogwn, declarit Lohise kata sien kurni.

- Dank spollay, antwohrd Jack.

Is ghiengit kye quo etilikw ex id mier koister ios predien : un geulenlict uper quod, inuno smulko kattil, chield un zam samt delicate miris. Is hieb zasnidanen quando Jefflikwit sien jongliredrill kay gwehme ad sedde nieb iom.

- Bayga hehlpt bolts, ieyit is. Vols tu kem oin ex nos tib doct ia rudiments sienskerdos ?

- Sei volo ? Yaghi ! antwohrd Jack samt elangvert.- Tien enthusiasme est khauris visu, nabahsit Jack. Etileikwt woide con quel

spendskws id posmiddien.

- Itirafo habe un preference pro Lohise, declarit Jack.

Pro Lohises okwi, id sense os tula os Jack buit un druv divsghab. Unte un pwoldien,is hieb ucen ghange ep un dauyn samt tant aise quem un experiencen funambule.

- Sei trainires cadadien, ei iey Lohise, som sure bihsies un aunpar seildansered acrobat. Has ghabs kay bihe un grand equilibriste.

- Tod compliment warmt mien kerd, antwohrd Jack dankend-ye mental-ye id Oivos Feerie ob dahvs exceptional imkans ei corpos quod buit eyso dwogimat.

Ed Lohise ei dahsit un golden ringo quod, yeji iam, ei dahiet nassib quan is tentietparkwehre un perileus drill os tula.

- Potnia ed potis, declarit stayg Jeff kam is experiencet moderator is eet, id skauest khatem ! Applaudte dohbro Jack Madrygal, nuntos ed proaiwo member osnies grand familia.

- Mersie, est pior honor, dar mersie, iey Jack salutend-ye dohbro ia oways imleikars.

Is oispruv lakin un muschkil khisses protie quod is wois od dieughit ka neid alege.Katue protiev effrenat elements, gvers au demoniakens creatures : mumkin ! Bet

combate id aytan quod gnahsit kun is mohn is vahsit dehlge linkwes prients. Todmalaise durit, ex fayront do epoin, corter ed minter chepran quem id prever, bet iskohl to tant quem is ghohd. Quando Jeff protiebud iom, ye id octent ios sehkwndiosdien, is ghieb eys uperkewehlmen ne hieb est nedyohrct.

- Jack, iey is braterlika. Sei vols, maghs mane con nos.- Way, kwohster is, to est impossible. Wakt mi est hissapt.- Sayang, jawieb Jeff okwivid-ye decept.- Som is prest qui regret to. Ho spens dank vos quantens un nemyehrsim

moment.- Sei maghiemos tib layne oin niesen hipparions, to kwehriemos gairnst-ye. Bet

hams just kafi kay trage nies waunwoghs.


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- Woidim, iey Jack, yughi habiete gaissen un precieus wakt sei yu habieteghohdt monte oin tim atavs im ekwen vosters ormund. Io hieb hatta kaupskwnoin ud vos pre conte i. Bet to ne est grave. Ped-ye, ne tehrpsiem meis quem tridiens.

- Bila reidbiest, nabahsit Jeff, wans tu alyoject pro tien safer ?

Jack kwohster ye id termin uns long dien ghang, rohmen ab dyehrce bad id prest iomtri refugen qua iom separeer dar ud Ambryn. Weidwos, id vid ios stamberg quer isupernoctiet ne sut id khalwa khisses is eespreuvneut pon todeghern. Lakin, tod vidludher iom ud un stump angst. Pon hors, quayque neid suspecto blosk ei permissitsigwre to samt yakinia, is hieb habt id pondos os bihe luurn. Itak is khiss waler, oikminutes serter, oins is hieb zaghyant id dwer ios refuge. Bet, dat is ne eet bad alnosrassuren, is decis perambhe-se med pelu precautions. Preter, is salgihsit idBorapetra sien rucksack. Dind is blockit id dwer neudend-ye id table ed ia dwo stulsqua stahr in id stamberg. Bad, is clus ia inner stavens ios refuge. It sect ud id

extermund, ye id luce tyict ab ia phosphorescent suedsa ios Borapetra, ei etilikwit tikbrunges id previdence al senstes mussafer quel hieb halt in tod loc. Dank el, isbehans un aydsmo sklad ample-ye kafi kay daghe un gohd schen in id vatra os sienschalasch.

Seddend ep id yesmencrovat ios refuge, Jack ess un schtuk dvan ed un carnpastiurma. Oik minutes serter, is giowit sien vesters, posit sien camiss ep idBorapetra kay krihes ids luce, dind lyohgit ghom sub sien blanquet, sien einso yeprayghest. Is eet strak, bet ia hors dohn aun is ghohd trehve swehpen. Is lyohgyitpos addeihvs aydsmo do id ogwn ye id trit ker, quan is ieur stundes id dwer os sienschalasch.

- Jack ! Som Lohise... Jack ! Ghyan mi ! Io te iltije !

Aurndo tod familiar voc, is ne kung : is enduit sien pantalon ed rusch khalasse sienfunambule prient.

- Quod hat wakyet ? sprohg is, beghspace.

Eys question remien aunantwehrd. Apter id dwer, Lohise bisluct. Samt aghnuendkerd, redwoind an i leikars buir attaquen ab un supodeht ios demon qui hieb

kassamen eys leus, Jack siz oino iom tri meublen qua blockeer id dwer ios refuge.

Stayg, is oislusit id meuble is vahsit desplace kun uno meg mukhtmel supposen tohreys ment : imite perfect-ye id timbre uns voc ne eet albatt unte id schaecheing escadanghen, bet is gnohsit per experience id kyudost imkan sienen malefic peinds osdrughes apparences. Ne quant quod bleict est gold, mohn is considerend-ye kad ishieb est observet ab un demoniakem creature unte sieno mukam bim leikars dind,kam is hieb imaginet diuper, sohkwto tiel id refuge.

Unte sem instant, Jack sprohcskwit Lohise quod object ia ei hieb daht. Bet,mehnend-ye, is dyisit un exact antwehrd ne esiet un formell pruv. Sei, kam is

redwoyit, un demoniakis creature hieb spionen iom ghes posmiddien, el hiebghohden vide eys funambule prientin ei dahe ays golden ring. Isghi decisit


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swekwehre de id identitat siens contolkster alyiosmed. Is tohrb un kwahim, materialpruv.

- Seighi es sa tu pretends ses, iey Jack, tib est tik zaruri sniges subter id dwerun object quod ghehdo recognihes.

- Mien poti me hieb maunt, declarit aun kunges un ster voco quod neti swohnkam tod os eys funambule prientin. Ne es un facil praedd, Jack Madrygal. Betne vaht un dreun dwer mi stambhes gwehme ad vane te.

Jack ne skohpt woide quosmed ia negnohn pliohcskwit entre id refuge : is abvols edcurs tem oku quem is ghohd. Quan is iter parvols, oik secundes serter, is oistahsitnieb id yesmenlict, einsghesor. Ia hat passet subter id dwer ! mohn is, fix,endervidend-ye id skadh quod stohmb kyom in id tehrggwaur air. Stayg, is neti credihsien okwi ! Tri meters separeer iom ud tam aunforme creature qua duit id apparenceuns gwen is habiet pohnden bell sei ays geulokwi ed ays orndptergs ne habientkhanyen ays druv buhsa as demonu. Menxu ia observit Jack aun sayge werd, is kieu

sa Diablin dohrj un long khandjar in uter hand, in alter un strangh.

Jack se preparit ad drehde tam stayg apparition quan id fabuleus energia os eysmagic sokwi lahsit eys corpos. Id metamorphose quod sohkwit chiaujaenit aum. Antia sassar okwi ias demonias, id immaterial vulbh quod periembh iom se enflammitkam un torche. Dind eys corpos schrohnk ye hol syrat ed, unte oin

id oiv os feerie

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