Day we shall no longer have any sacrifices left to offer. " "Then that day we die " said the others. "So why prolong it?" he asked. "Let us fight them--now before we are no more!" But the others shook their heads a summary of that resignation Ryllik had watched grow as the centuries passed. They all respected Ryllik's age but they did not approve of his thoughts. They cast one last look back just as the sun caught the clanking god upon his gilt-caparisoned mount his death-lance slung at his side... read more
