Perhaps together they might indeed...
And yet they were none of them fighters. And fighters would be needed, surely?
‘Somehow, we’ll have to get help from over the hill,’ he said.
Marna showed no surprise. In fact, the manner in which she nodded her agreement indicated that he had merely stated the obvious. ‘I’ll do that,’ she said casually.
The guilt he had felt about Jeorg’s fate returned tenfold to Gryss on the instant, and, abruptly, he found himself having to explain to Harlen about the disappearance — or death or worse — of his only daughter.
Before he could protest, however, Marna was continuing. ‘We’ll have to talk to Farnor,’ she was saying. ‘He’s the one nearest the heart of all this, and what he thinks will be important. Apart from getting the real King’s men here, we’ll ne
