Five Kingdoms: Book 07 - Wizard Falling Page 35
Lorik stood watching the macabre scene. The darkness of night and the uncertainty of death seemed to press in on every side. The pirates had dropped their torches and most had sputtered out, leaving only a dim light. Lorik felt his stomach twist hard and he bent over, heaving.
“That’s a bloody waste,” said Chancy. “Men killing each other and for what? What did that Stone fellow do that a whole ship’s crew would come after him?”
“You saw him,” Lorik said. “He’s like a death reaper with those knives of his.”
“I’ve never seen anything like it, that’s for certain.”
“I know,” Lorik said in a grim voice. “I don’t think I’ll ever be able to forget it.”
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