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"She must be" Sabine trailed off when a yell sounded fro soldiers followed
Sunset The va "I have to leave I won't return for so?"
To try to shore up the cracks in my brother's sanity And if unsuccessful"To the battlefield"
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mort's still comatose?" Lanthe asked telepathically as she sidestepped a stray centaur arrow
Sabine swung her long sword at a vah "No, not co further into madness" She scooped her steel-toed boot under the valassy-eyed, sweating, deone to his tower again- and she loathed going there-to i ar on his bed, petted by the still-healing Hettiah, screa!"
"We can't win this without him," Lanthe said "Even if we can only be seen by our trail of headless bodies" Invis­ibility had its h fighters, but they were ht sky, and were cunning killers, they played with
their victims
The centaurs had their poisoned arrows, but they were at a disadvantage with tracing vaets-multiple vampires would launch theround, draining hi a swath, yet there were only so aging others of his kind, slaughtering with a wild grin on his face, the first time she'd ever seen him smile His hair was braided on the sides of his face, berserker style, the thick strands dark with blood
Sabine tilted her head He was as tall as the de about the demon
now?
With an inward shake, Sabine thrust her sword at an unwitting vaut a leech, yanking her sword up through his
body
Lanthe was norhtful, but in combat she was vicious A dozen times already, Sabine had wanted to call out, "That's my little sister!"
"Sabine!" Lanthe suddenly cried "Why are va at us?"
Sabine peered around them She and Lanthe werevisible? She flicked her hand to cast another illusion, to
no avail
Only one person could extinguish her power like this "Hettiah" She'd made them visible "Can you do a portal?" Sabine asked as she and Lanthe put their backs
together, circling, swords raised as they searched for escape
"Already tried and got nothing," Lanthe answered They were surrounded, va closer and closer
"I think we're dead"
"I think you're right"