Conan the Cimmerian: the Complete Tales of Robert E. Howard
“Howard @page { margin-bottom: 5.000000pt; margin-top: 5.000000pt; } A WITCH SHALL BE BORN Part 1 The Blood-Red Crescent Taramis, Queen of Khauran, awakened from a dream-haunted slumber to a silence that seemed more like the stillness of nighted catacombs than the normal quiet of a sleeping place. She lay staring into the darkness, wondering why the candles in their golden candelabra had gone out. A flecking of stars marked a gold-barred casement that lent no illumination to the interior of the ...chamber. But as Taramis lay there, she became aware of a spot of radiance glowing in the darkness before her. She watched, puzzled. It grew and its intensity deepened as it expanded, a widening disk of lurid light hovering against the dark velvet hangings of the opposite wall. Taramis caught her breath, starting up to a sitting position. A dark object was visible in that circle of light–a human head.
In a sudden panic the queen opened her lips to cry out for her maids; then she checked herself.MoreLess
In a sudden panic the queen opened her lips to cry out for her maids; then she checked herself.MoreLess
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