
[Jorg] Jorg becomes even more grim than before. His eyes seem to glow with resolve. > The assembled company troop through the shattered great hall into the > courtyard. As they pass through Jorg sees the scene of destruction > for the first time, and in the courtyard they see the fallen bodies of > some of his former comrades-in-arms. > > Verthes takes his arm. "I was a great shock to me also". He tries to > avert his eyes from Jorg's blade, still encrusted with blood. > > "Well, I don't think our beast is going to be in the courtyard", > announces Kylar the legionnaire, "How do we propose searching for the > thing? As I see it, we just go blundering about in the undergrowth > until someone happens upon it. Anyone got a better plan?". > > -- > Tim Hall, http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/timjh > > "The Very Big Stupid is a thing which breeds by eating The Future. Have > you seen it? It sometimes disguises itself as a good-looking quarterly > bottom line, derived by closing the R&D department" >