Lord's Fall
“She jerked upright to a sitting position. Someone shouted in the distance, and the psychos rose to their feet.“Don’t tell me that’s more bad news,” she said, her voice blurred with sleep.James strode to the window to look out. “It’s good news this time. Our peeps have arrived. They had to have pushed hard to get here so fast.”She imagined they did push hard, as she could not personally recall ever hearing of Dragos himself summoning the Wyr to war. Granted, she was only in her twenties, but tha...t was still a long enough period to cause people to take note.She stood and moved to the window along with the others, and they all stared at the fantastic sight outside. A gryphon coasted in the air low over the river, wings outspread and steady as he headed for the torch-lit clearing. The golden feathers on his eagle’s neck and the tawny fur on his gigantic lion’s body were dark brown and deeply shadowed in the uncertain light. He carried three people on his broad, muscular back.Behind him came another gryphon, similarly laden with passengers, his huge body seeming to float impossibly in the air.MoreLess
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