Blue Diamonds (Book One of the Blue Diamonds Saga)
“Every night, ever since the move to Loyola, he enjoyed the fresh air by taking long walks throughout the forest that surrounded the mountain. He enjoyed his hikes so much that before long he'd formulated a new goal, which was to hike all the way up to the peak.
After three months of conditioning and studying the angles of the mountain, he was finally making the climb. He knew that it had to be now. He had to do it before winter set in and made the already low temperatures unbearable. He dreamt ...of becoming the first Hammerheart to caress the peak, and being the first at anything was all the motivation that a competitive dwarf such as Burt needed. For the first half of the climb he wore a childish grin.
Now, after about sixteen exhausting hours of climbing hand over pick, Burt diligently plowed through powder and ice toward his prize, although the childish grin had long disappeared. It was well past the peak of night, and by his calculations he had to finish the climb swiftly if he was to achieve his secondary goal, which was to watch the sunrise from above the clouds.MoreLess
After three months of conditioning and studying the angles of the mountain, he was finally making the climb. He knew that it had to be now. He had to do it before winter set in and made the already low temperatures unbearable. He dreamt ...of becoming the first Hammerheart to caress the peak, and being the first at anything was all the motivation that a competitive dwarf such as Burt needed. For the first half of the climb he wore a childish grin.
Now, after about sixteen exhausting hours of climbing hand over pick, Burt diligently plowed through powder and ice toward his prize, although the childish grin had long disappeared. It was well past the peak of night, and by his calculations he had to finish the climb swiftly if he was to achieve his secondary goal, which was to watch the sunrise from above the clouds.MoreLess
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