Trials (Rogue Mage Anthology Book 1) by unknow

Author:unknow
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Lore Seekers Press
Published: 2016-11-28T05:00:00+00:00

4.

By dusk two and a half days later, Tarrytown was as prepared as Mistral knew how to make it. The townspeople had not accepted him as Nara had, but once they’d decided he was their best hope, they bent themselves to his orders.

All of them crowded inside the granary with all the arms they possessed, some toting rifles and shotguns. Mistral closed the protective circle he’d established around them. He’d already drawn a similar one around the valley to protect the animals.

"“Why don’t you just suck up demon lives and use that against them?"” Nara had asked over breakfast after he’d explained his power to her.

"“Doesn’t work that way. I can’t pick and choose what I draw from. Even the dirt will die."”

Jason, her eldest son, picked apart a slice of bread. "“What if you fly up in the air? Wouldn’t that cut down the amount of damage on the ground?"”

Mistral shook his head. "“The dragon will wait for me underground where he is strongest."”

"“What I’m wondering is why you didn’t kill that bastard before you lured it here?"” Robert asked, not bothering to hide his hate. He was Nara’s younger son. His wife had died and he’d returned home with his son.

Mistral looked around the table. "“I wasn’t ready then."”

"“And now you are?"” Doubt dripped from the words.

He looked at each of them. "“Now I am."”

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