“What happened?” Cumat asked Wade. “At least you had the decency to drop it in a forest, not in the middle of a city this time. I’m always having to clean up your messes,” he muttered to himself without waiting for an answer. He walked around the troll, inspecting everything. “He’s big enough that we will need to do a full sweep.” He looked up into the giant’s face, nearly tipping over backward because of the height difference. “Can you drag it to the portal, Jack?”
“Yes,” the giant said, his voice making me feel a little better. At least he didn’t sound like a troll. Didn’t really look like one either, once I got over his size. “Shouldn’t be a problem at all. One time I took care of two trolls bigger than this at the same time, and it was a rush job too.”
“Good, good.” Cumat looked at W
