“The ground was hard, uneven and scattered with chunks of broken rock and trail-wide ridges of small stones. Every so often, in response to the feeling that he was being watched, he would turn and look up in the direction of the Grollarts’ mountain. Only once did he see something glinting near the plateau, but decided it was merely a seam of quartz catching the sunlight. At mid-afternoon of the fourth day he began following the trail round the back of the small black peak. Funnelled through the ...quarter-mile wide gap between it and the mountain which accommodated the Fellgate, what had been a cool and gentle breeze suddenly metamorphosed into a howling bone-chilling fiend intent on tearing the skin from his face and the clothes from his body. Eyes streaming and teeth chattering he pulled up his coat collar and hunched over the saddle. Urging Megan on, he prayed they would find shelter at the base of the mountain, which seemed to have finally acknowledged his presence and made its opening move in its endeavours to prevent him reaching his goal.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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