Frost by Robin Wayne Bailey

Author:Robin Wayne Bailey [Bailey, Robin Wayne]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Favorites, Fantasy, Need to Read, Award Winners, Epic Fantasy Series
ISBN: 9780812531435
Publisher: London Unwin Paperbacks 1984, c1983
Published: 1984-03-26T04:00:00+00:00

“They advance swiftly,” she said for the hundredth time to Kregan who only

nodded. “Already, the sun seems dimmer.”

A violent flash rippled through the clouds; thunder boomed. Then, all was quiet

again, but only for a moment. Suddenly, the stones trembled beneath her feet,

and the ground gave a rumble. The walls shook. A piece of the parapet crumbled,

plunged earthward taking with it one of the gigantic sculptures that rose from

every battlement in Erebus. She lost her balance, stumbled and grabbed for

support.

Then, Kregan cried out. Far beyond the city gates the plain heaved and twisted.

When the dust and smoke settled, a gaping fissure rent the land.

The Chondite paled. “Zarad-Krul has successfully conjured a Dark One into this

worldly plane.”

“No!” she cursed. “How can you be sure?”

“I can sense his presence. A minor god, but a dangerous one: his name is

Nugaril. From across the infinite void the Dark Gods have been feeding knowledge

to Zarad-Krul. Now his lessons will come much faster and be of a more dreadful

nature. With Nugaril’s aid, other Dark Ones will be summoned, and Chaos will

rule the earth.” Then, despite his grim pronouncement, a wry smile flickered on

his face as he measured the fissure’s length. “He always did have a flair for

ostentatious entrances … so the grimoires claim.”

She grabbed his arm, spun him around to face her. “We have to tell your Council.

They’ve spent too much time examining the Book. Now we have to fight!”

He pressed her hand. “They already know, just as I knew. But how they’ll

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