Wolves of the Northern Rift (A Magic & Machinery Novel book 1)
“Their feet sank until their knees were covered, and the moisture soaked through their pants legs. He pulled his jacket closer around his body, but it did hardly any good. The voracious wind cut through the woven fabric, chilling them to the bone.
He raised a hand to cover his eyes, but it did nothing to negate the brilliant glare from the snow itself. Simon glanced enviously toward Luthor, who had affixed his tinted lenses to his glasses. Though the apothecary could see better than Simon, h...is skin was still a vibrant red and his lips already looked chaffed and cracked, with a tinge of blue along the rim of his mouth.
“This was a fool’s errand,” Simon said loudly to be heard over the wind. “I’m the greater fool for thinking it a worthwhile plan.”
“I won’t deny we very likely marched toward martyrdom, sir,” Luthor replied, “but I would rather take our chances finding the tribesmen than fall victim to Gideon Dosett and his vile magic.”MoreLess
He raised a hand to cover his eyes, but it did nothing to negate the brilliant glare from the snow itself. Simon glanced enviously toward Luthor, who had affixed his tinted lenses to his glasses. Though the apothecary could see better than Simon, h...is skin was still a vibrant red and his lips already looked chaffed and cracked, with a tinge of blue along the rim of his mouth.
“This was a fool’s errand,” Simon said loudly to be heard over the wind. “I’m the greater fool for thinking it a worthwhile plan.”
“I won’t deny we very likely marched toward martyrdom, sir,” Luthor replied, “but I would rather take our chances finding the tribesmen than fall victim to Gideon Dosett and his vile magic.”MoreLess
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