1)
Luckily for a certain Lord Wolf and his understudy Palonder, Wolf has magic up his sleeve, and an anticipatory nature.
So the quarrels shudder to a halt in midair, and hang there humming and quivering.#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) April 12, 2020
2)
Wolf sidesteps.
Just in time to jostle Chant’s arm.
So her hurled sleeve-knife slices open the woman’s ear, and not her throat.
“WOLF!” 3)
“Chant, I need information, and most women find it hard to speak while they’re choking out their lifeblood.”
“And you know this HOW, exactly?”
{sigh} “Courtier? Hmm?”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) April 12, 2020
4)
“Is that going to be your flippant answer for everything?”
In reply, Wolf snakes a hand into Chantratha’s bodice, snatches out the little knife she keeps sheathed warmly there, and hurls it.#epicfantasy 5)
Pinning the fleeing woman in armor’s right hand to the doorframe.
“I apologize for the intrusion, Chant, but I was in a hurry.”
“So you see,” Palonder observes calmly, “he DOES have another flippant answer in readiness.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) April 12, 2020
