1)
“Hush, everyone! Someone’s coming!”
“Thank you, Palonder. Against the walls, everybody. QUIETLY. Then SHUT UP.”
[OH, SO IT’S LIKE A ROYAL AUDIENCE.]
“Julthoon, NOT now. YOU be silent, too.”# 2)
[OH, SO YOU DON’T WANT ME TO RELAY WHAT THE TOAD SAYS?]
“What? No!”
[VERY WELL, BUT HE DOES PROVIDE MUCH ENTERTAINMENT. UNINTENTIONAL, BUT STILL…]
“By Paerlus, silence!”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) December 24, 2019
3)
Silence obediently falls.
Several nearby brief clinks of metal on stone, and some rustling, herald the arrival of someones unseen in the darkness.
A lantern is unhooded just a crack, illuminating the soldier holding it and…#epicfantasy 4)
…five comrades.
“Provide light, Julthoon, and empower this dagger to fly where I will it to go, point first!”
[AND THE MAGIC WORDS ARE…?]#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) December 24, 2019