Accidental Sorceress (Hardstorm Saga book 2)
“I pulled out my small knife and stood back-to-back with the High Lord, holding the knife out in front of me. I knew not what to do if a pirate attacked, but none of the men lunged for me. Mayhap they saw me, and the children, as spoils, merchandise to sell in Ishaf, since their captain hadn’t let them sell us at Rabeen.At least, while I was protecting Batumar’s back, they could not attack him from behind.He cut down one man, then another, his feet planted on deck, his arms moving swiftly. Metal clanged against metal, over and over.I could see the merchant from the corner of my eye, defending himself with his rapier, protecting the children behind him. I was surprised to see that he also had bodies lying in blood at his feet now. I had not expected a merchant to fight like a warrior.Then the tiger’s roar drew my attention to the cage as several men stabbed at her. She swiped, then lurched from side to side, trying to turn in the narrow cage as men attacked her from the back, stabbing h...er hindquarters.Blood ran down her matted hide.MoreLess
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