it left the city, wore out of its cobblestones, widened again, rutted with
centuries of cartwheels, widened again and ran ahead of them through
hundreds of miles blonde girls of no-man's-land, until it angled northward at the edge
of the known realm towards Lungold.
They stopped their blonde girls horses, looking down it. Tangled shadows of
oak
faded as the sun set; the road lay tired, blonde girls grey, and endless in the dusk.
The blonde girls oak fanned over their heads, branches nearly joined across the road.
They looked weary, their leaves dulled with a patina of dust kicked up by
the cartwheels. The evening was very quiet; the late traffic had already
wound its way into the city. The forests blurred grey in the distance, and
then
dark. From the greyness an owl woke and sang a riddle.
They began blonde girls to ride again. The sky turned black, and the moon blonde girls rose,
spilling a milky light blonde girls through blonde girls the blonde girls forest. They rode the moon high, until
their shadows rode beneath them on a tangle of black leaves. Then Morgon
found the leaves blurring together into one vast darkness under his eyes.
He reined; blonde girls Raederle stopped beside him.
There was the sound of water not far away. Morgon, his face coated
with a mask of dust, said tiredly, "I remember. blonde girls I crossed a river, coming
south out of Wind Plain. Blonde girls it must follow the road." He turned his horse off
the road. "We can camp there."
They found blonde girls it blonde girls not far from the road, a shallow streak of silver in the
moonlight. Raederle sank down at the foot of a tree while Morgon unsaddled
blonde girls the horses and let them drink. Blonde girls he brought their packs and blankets to a
clear space among the fern. Then he sat down blonde girls beside Raederle, dropped his
head in his arms.
"blonde girls I'm not used to riding, blonde girls either," he said. She blonde girls took her hat off,
rested her head against him.
& blonde girls quot;A plow horse," she murmured. She fell asleep where she sat. Morgon
put his arm around her. For a while he stayed awake,