Ruins of Gorlan
“They had no trouble tracking him. The huge body had left a deep trench in the thick snow. Even without the snow, Will thought, it would have been easy. The boar was obviously in a very bad temper. It had slashed at the surrounding trees and shrubs with its tusks as it went, leaving a clear-cut path of destruction through the forest.
"Halt?" he said tentatively when they had gone a kilometer or so into the dense trees.
" Mmmm?" said Halt, a little absently.
"Why bother the Baron? Cou...ldn't we simply kill the boar with our bows?" Halt shook his head.
"He's a big one, Will. You can see the size of the trail he's left. We could take half a dozen arrows to kill him, and even then he'd take time to die. With a brute like this, it's better to make sure." "How do we do that?" Halt looked up for a second. "I suppose you've never seen a boar hunt?" Will shook his head. Halt reined in for a few seconds to explain and Will brought Tug to a stop beside him.MoreLess
"Halt?" he said tentatively when they had gone a kilometer or so into the dense trees.
" Mmmm?" said Halt, a little absently.
"Why bother the Baron? Cou...ldn't we simply kill the boar with our bows?" Halt shook his head.
"He's a big one, Will. You can see the size of the trail he's left. We could take half a dozen arrows to kill him, and even then he'd take time to die. With a brute like this, it's better to make sure." "How do we do that?" Halt looked up for a second. "I suppose you've never seen a boar hunt?" Will shook his head. Halt reined in for a few seconds to explain and Will brought Tug to a stop beside him.MoreLess
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