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Both figures twisted suddenly, striking in tandem at Celark The man barely had tiht blood spurted out Gawyn yelled again, falling into Lizard in the Thornbush, striking at the backs of the assassins
Again, his attacks missed It seemed he was off by only a few hairs Celark stu lanternlight, and Gawyn couldn’t step forward to defend hiwene
One of the assassins turned back to Gahile the other beheaded Celark, with a slash that--despite the shadows--looked a lot like The River Undercuts the Bank Gawyn stepped back, trying to keep his eyes off the fallen ed to the side
The Seanchan ary; they knew he’d fought one of thee Gaasn’t certain he could stand against two of thewene dies
Was that a flicker of movement froe of hope, and edged to the side Fro
A third shadowed figure glided into the roo it That hy the other two had been hesitating They’d wanted to wait until their ally arrived
The three of theether
Perrin let the wolf free
For once, he didn’t worry about what it would do to hiht, the world seeht around hi Bull leaped fro hireal pouch fastened to his back He soared over a street and landed on a white es He rolled, coreal tied at his waist--with haht before the hammer hit, then appeared beside Perrin Perrin vanished as Slayer swung, then appeared just to the left Back and forth they went, spinning around one another, each disappearing then appearing again, struggling to land a blow
Perrin threw hi hie statues, a po his ha the power of the blow Chunks of statue exploded toward Slayer The wolf-killer appeared, expecting to find Perrin beside him Instead, a storm of stone and dust crashed into hi his skin His cloak i chunks of stone He whipped it back and the entire building started to shake Perrin cursed and leaped free as the roof fell in
Perrin soared, beco on a nearby rooftop Slayer appeared in front of hi, but Slayer didn’t fire He just stood there, as if--
As if he were just a statue
Perrin cursed, spinning as an arrow shot past hi him at the waist The real Slayer stood a short distance off; he vanished, leaving the remarkably detailed statue he’d created to distract Perrin