Belgarath the Sorcerer (1995)
“‘Fortuitous,’ she noted, making herself a cup of tea. I’ve never cared that much for tea myself, but Pol had picked up a taste for the stuff during her years in Vo Wacune.
‘I think it goes a little further than that, Pol,’ I disagreed. ‘The foul weather we’ve endured for the past quarter-century was all in preparation for that blizzard, so we can hardly call it a stroke of luck. Even then, Urvon wouldn’t have gone out into that waste and got himself trapped if Ctuchik hadn’t been playing games....’ ‘How big is that desert?’ ‘The Great Desert of Araga? It’s about the size of Algaria. There’s no way Urvon can dig himself out of those snowdrifts in time to make any difference at Vo Mimbre.’ ‘Unless Torak decides to stop and wait for him.’ ‘He can’t. The EVENT has to take place at a specific time.’ ‘I think we’ve still got a problem, though.’ ‘Oh? Things seem to be going along rather well from where I sit.’ ‘Don’t smirk like that, father.MoreLess
‘I think it goes a little further than that, Pol,’ I disagreed. ‘The foul weather we’ve endured for the past quarter-century was all in preparation for that blizzard, so we can hardly call it a stroke of luck. Even then, Urvon wouldn’t have gone out into that waste and got himself trapped if Ctuchik hadn’t been playing games....’ ‘How big is that desert?’ ‘The Great Desert of Araga? It’s about the size of Algaria. There’s no way Urvon can dig himself out of those snowdrifts in time to make any difference at Vo Mimbre.’ ‘Unless Torak decides to stop and wait for him.’ ‘He can’t. The EVENT has to take place at a specific time.’ ‘I think we’ve still got a problem, though.’ ‘Oh? Things seem to be going along rather well from where I sit.’ ‘Don’t smirk like that, father.MoreLess
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