People of the Nightland (North America's Forgotten Past) by Gear W. Michael & Gear Kathleen O'Neal

Author:Gear, W. Michael & Gear, Kathleen O'Neal [Gear, W. Michael]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates
Published: 2008-02-05T00:00:00+00:00

Thirty-six

The struggle had encompassed eternity. Silvertip could remember nothing beyond a desperate obsession with keeping himself whole. As the condor devoured his body, bits and pieces of his soul vanished. Nothing could convey the sensation of having his soul sliced up. One moment he would be frantically trying to retain some kind of hold on his very being, only to have a hole torn out of what remained … until the inevitable. But when had that been? When had the last tattered bits of his soul simply given up?

What remained of his body were bones. Little more than the scattered fragments of his soul, and then that, too, began to slip away as one by one, the ligaments rotted, and fingers, toes, legs, and arm bones rolled off the high stone, to drop … where?

Nothing remained to scream as Silvertip’s loose jaw fell away to tumble down the rock. The skull finally slipped loose from the spine, clattering hollowly … falling … .

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