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[quote][b]Solenis (Jan 29, 2005 05:32 p.m.):[/b] Her fingers were white on the edge her saddle and her eyes were tightly closed, but no blows fell on her. There were cries and grunts all around her, the chink of a sword deflected, the meat-chopping sound of blades cutting into flesh. A horse screamed and her camel shifted, but he didn't bolt. Later, when it had gone quiet and she opened her eyes, she saw that this was because Devona had taken the creature's bridle in hand. The reins Raspeth should have been holding lay on the creature's neck, and she felt criminally stupid. The bandits were nowhere in evidence now, but the caravan was no longer the orderly line it had been. The camels were stil in place but almost all of them were riderless, and she looked frantically around for those she knew. She moved her arm to strike the camel to make him kneel and Devona intercepted her arm. "You will stay here," she said softly. "There is nothing you can do for them." Raspeth nodded reluctantly, her mouth set, but still twisted in her seat to see Malorik offering her a worn smile. There was blood drying on her sword, and Raspeth looked at it and then at Malorik and returned the woman's weak grin with a wan smile of her own that faded quickly. Reno was also there, and when she saw Cale moving beyond them she allowed herself to slump forward a little in her seat. The camel half-turned, and she watched the dim figure of the caravan leader as he moved along the line of the caravan, surveying the damage.[/quote]
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