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2retrievalNounUNKNOWN38012All that should have mattered was the retrieval of the stones.
3brightnessNounUNKNOWN38022Pony and Avelyn had underestimated the distance and camped outside Weedy Meadow that night, the monk reasoning that it would be better for them to go into town with such grim warnings during the brightness of day.
4daytimeNounUNKNOWN38032The daytime training was not as easy or as inspiring for Avelyn.
5revelationPluralUNKNOWN38042He found the many prayer rituals boring, even trite, in light of the revelations he was finding every night.
6sunriseNounUNKNOWN38052He noted that the sky had turned a funny color, a purplish, rosy hue the likes of which Avelyn had only seen at sunrise or sunset, and then only on the appropriate horizon.
7noonNounUNKNOWN38062The boy believed the sun to be in the west, halfway from noon to sunset.
8frigidAdjectiveUNKNOWN38072In addition, all four were taught the ways of the sea, spending many hours on a small boat rocking in the waves on the rough, frigid waters of All Saints Bay.
9barehandedPastTenseUNKNOWN38082For the first year, they would study barehanded techniques, punching and grappling.
10poundingNounUNKNOWN38092And through it all, barehanded and with weapons, they would square off against each other, pounding on each other relentlessly.
11mutualAdjectiveUNKNOWN38102There was supposed to be no anger toward an opponent, only respect and mutual learning, but Quintall growled whenever the masters paired him against Avelyn.
12superiorityNounUNKNOWN38112He could not beat Avelyn at the Ring Stone studies, but he gained a measure of superiority during the day.
13serpentNounUNKNOWN38122In most of the maneuvers, the monks were supposed to pull their punches, but Quintall often blasted the breath from Avelyn; there was no striking above the shoulders allowed, but more than once, Quintall knifed a "serpent hand" across Avelyn's throat, dropping him to his knees, gasping for breath.
14eliminateVerbUNKNOWN38132The slips had become too common; Avelyn honestly believed Quintall meant to eliminate the competition.
15gooseNounUNKNOWN38142Quintall's grin was certainly as far from Godlike as anything Avelyn had ever seen, and the fact that their training with weapons, where wounds could easily become more severe, was not far away, brought goose bumps to the scholarly young man.
16removedAdjectiveUNKNOWN38152Perhaps this training was not so far removed from the nighttime training, which Avelyn considered more important.
17cockyAdjectiveUNKNOWN38162Who might this leader of the herd be to inspire such uncharacteristic respect from cocky Bradwarden?
18vagueAdjectiveUNKNOWN38172Master Jojonah's instructions were vague at best, but Avelyn came to understand them in his heart.
19twinkleNounUNKNOWN38182Soon the sky was clear above him, the first stars twinkling into view.
20petNounUNKNOWN38192He was to watch the night sky, to learn every twinkle of light, to become so familiar with the visible stars that he would not only know their given names but also might create pet names of his own for them.
21aweNounUNKNOWN38202Half an hour passed uneventfully, Elbryan walking and looking about, constantly awed by the beauty and the.
22factorNounUNKNOWN38212Was their mission the overriding factor here, for if they attacked and were beaten back, killed, or captured, then who would go on to the smoking mountain to stand against the demon dactyl?
23ascensionNounUNKNOWN38222There were in the abbey no more than four other monks, three of them masters and one Father Abbot Markwart himself, who could so distinguish magical intensity, and that fact had been the determining factor in Dalebert Markwart's ascension to the highest rank, for his chief rival could not determine magical intensity in individual stones.
24drearyAdjectiveUNKNOWN38232He set out from the abbey one dark and dreary morning, riding an ash-gray mare, not swift of hoof but long in heart.
25staircaseNounUNKNOWN38242"Finished already?" Grady called as he descended the wide, sweeping staircase of House Battlebrow, the most renowned brothel in all of Palmaris.
26eavesdropNounUNKNOWN38252Avelyn tried hard not to eavesdrop, but he did catch snatches of the conversation, mostly Siherton complaining vigorously that this was against strict procedure.
27unintentionallyAdverbUNKNOWN38262She dropped the sword - unintentionally, Elbryan knew, for it fell harmlessly to the side - so the young man graciously pulled the pole out straight so Tuntun wouldn't fall off balance to either side.
28upraiseVerbUNKNOWN38272Finally, Father Abbot Markwart halted the conversation with an upraised hand.
29awestruckVerbUNKNOWN38282From the trees behind Elbryan, Pony and Avelyn watched awestruck.
30chrysotileNounUNKNOWN38292He held out his left hand and opened it to show Avelyn three stones: malachite, ringed with various shades of green; shining, polished amber; and a silvery piece of chrysotile, the largest of the three resembling a sheet of straight bars, long and narrow lying side by side.
31disparateAdjectiveUNKNOWN38302Avelyn considered the sight from two widely disparate viewpoints.
32nonethelessAdjectiveUNKNOWN38312Nonetheless, Jojonah began to protest again, but Markwart cut him short.
33gleamNounUNKNOWN38322Father Abbot Markwart appeared wickedly intense, the gleam in his eyes seeming almost maniacal, and certainly frightening.
34thrumGerundUNKNOWN38332The ruby was thrumming in his hand, its magic intense and straining for release.
35heartfeltNounUNKNOWN38342Father Abbot Markwart burst out into the most heartfelt laughter Avelyn had ever heard.
36ridgelineNounUNKNOWN38352Elbryan's instincts - something about the air, perhaps, the aroma told him this was not the slope leading out of Dundalis up to the ridgeline, the slope where he had met the ...
37internalAdjectiveUNKNOWN38362He swung about, some score of yards from the tavern entrance, and launched into a diatribe on the coming dark days, about a world unprepared to face the forces of evil, about a darkness being fed by the internal rot of the land.
38buffetVerbUNKNOWN38372At the same moment that the air grew clear about him, strong winds buffeted him - not gusts but a continual blow.
39unmovingAdjectiveUNKNOWN38382Elbryan looked down the slope curiously, just the few feet to the unmoving mist.
40chimeVerbUNKNOWN38392Somehow he knew the speaker was not human, that no human voice could chime so sweetly, so perfectly.
41suppleNounUNKNOWN38402This creature's limbs didn't look skinny, any more than did the supple branches of a bending willow.
42bendingAdjectiveUNKNOWN38412This creature's limbs didn't look skinny, any more than did the supple branches of a bending willow.
43plainlyAdverbUNKNOWN38422The way the words were spoken, however plainly and without any apparent deception allowed Elbryan to relax somewhat.
44deceptionSingularUNKNOWN38432The way the words were spoken, however plainly and without any apparent deception allowed Elbryan to relax somewhat.
45shimmerNounUNKNOWN38442It was as if the being shone of its own accord, an inner light making the flowing hair glow and shimmer.
46relativeAdjectiveUNKNOWN38452Juraviel had a response for that, a remark concerning the relative unpreparedness of Dundalis in the face of such knowledge.
47equipVerbUNKNOWN38462Thus was Brother Justice equipped to find and destroy Avelyn.
48destroyingNounUNKNOWN38472Elbryan nodded; he had heard of the fierce powries and their reputation for destroying human ships.
49croakGerundUNKNOWN38482Elbryan knew that, could hear it in the shriek of every bird, in the movements of squirrels, agitated by the presence of such numbers, by the thunder of a giant's step or the rolling war machines, by the croaks of powrie generals, the eager whines of bloodthirsty goblins.
50strodeNounUNKNOWN38492Before the startled young man could even ask how Belli'mar Juraviel might have come by his name, the creature turned and strode into the mist, disappearing from sight.
51shallowAdjectiveUNKNOWN38502The creature wasn't following a trail, Elbryan believed, but was making one, walking as easily and openly through the underbrush as a man might wade through a shallow pond.
52tidyAdjectiveUNKNOWN38512There could be only one answer, for no living creature, not even one of the great dragons of the north, could so tear this amount of ground in such an even, tidy manner.
53arroganceNounUNKNOWN38522Elbryan realized the arrogance of that notion, an almost sinful pride,.
54impulseNounUNKNOWN38532But the dactyl was not a stupid creature and could control its impulses, even those bent upon destruction, which the demon loved above all else.
55exaggeratedAdjectiveUNKNOWN38542Might be the animals, might be the plants." Bradwarden stopped and offered an exaggerated wink that Elbryan, still a fair distance down the hill, saw clearly.
56unpleasantAdjectiveUNKNOWN38552The ranger quickly removed his clothes, the grass feeling scratchy but not unpleasant to his feet.
57likenessNounUNKNOWN38562Twin rows of massive columns, each carved into the likeness of a giant warrior, lined the room.
58perilNounUNKNOWN38572The journey was too treacherous, and if the crew had been well paid, as promised, they would have had no reason to dare the perils of the South Mirianic again.
59bloodlineNounUNKNOWN38582But after speaking with the boy, Juraviel was even more convinced that this was indeed the true bloodline of Mather, and an appropriate ranger-in-training.
60remainderNounUNKNOWN38592He spent the remainder of the afternoon caught up in the sights and smells.
61goingNounUNKNOWN38602Elbryan had stopped at the top of the hillock, but he felt as if he were still going up, still ascending to those brilliant, twinkling dots.
62ascendGerundUNKNOWN38612Elbryan had stopped at the top of the hillock, but he felt as if he were still going up, still ascending to those brilliant, twinkling dots.
63singerNounUNKNOWN38622The song was strong, though not loud, with many voices joining in, but Elbryan never caught a glimpse of any of the singers, saw no elf nor any other creature the rest of that night.
64oakNounUNKNOWN38632Juraviel found him at dawn, curled in a hollow at the base of a wide oak.
65unansweredVerbUNKNOWN38642They are to me the shining symbol of all the unanswered questions of human existence, of our place in this vast sky, of our purpose, of death itself.
66temporaryAdjectiveUNKNOWN38652I had ascended from this temporary existence, from a place of constant change to a place of eternity.
67breechNounUNKNOWN38662Elbryan rolled his breeches up over his knees - not that the worn and ragged pants would stay that way for long!
68reckonVerbUNKNOWN38672By his reckoning, the winter solstice had passed, and he knew Dundalis, or what was left of the village, was likely under several feel of snow.
69gustingAdjectiveUNKNOWN38682The weather was rough over the next few days - mercifully so, in Avelyn's estimation, because he and his companions were kept very busy, attending rigging, a dangerous yet thrilling exercise in the gusting winds, and crawling in the dark belowdecks, checking for leaks in the hull.
70reedNounUNKNOWN38692Parting one patch of reeds, the boy found his first stone of the day, bobbing low in the water.
71flavoredAdjectiveUNKNOWN38702When he squeezed them, extracting the now-flavored liquid, the elves would inevitably complain about how little he had collected.
72ironicallyAdverbUNKNOWN38712The monk had found peace within himself, ironically, in the midst of a war, a battle that Avelyn knew justified the actions that had weighed so heavily on him these last years.
73stickyAdjectiveUNKNOWN38722those silken elven strands, which, Elbryan found out soon enough, could be made as sticky and clingy as a spiderweb.
74loadedAdjectiveUNKNOWN38732He got his reward for his morning's toils when he returned to the bog to collect the tenth loaded basket.
75impossibleAdjectiveUNKNOWN38742Here, high stones lined both sides of the trail, making passage off the path nearly impossible unless Elbryan took a circuitous route quite deep into the underbrush.
76circuitousAdjectiveUNKNOWN38752Here, high stones lined both sides of the trail, making passage off the path nearly impossible unless Elbryan took a circuitous route quite deep into the underbrush.
77trellisNounUNKNOWN38762- and had cleverly covered it with a layer of dirt and fallen leaves, supported by a trellis of woven sticks.
78wovenNounUNKNOWN38772Into the spike, the beast sent its vision, the telltale tracings of human-woven magic.
79phonyAdjectiveUNKNOWN38782He would have leaped clear of the phony, only to drop heavily into the real one.
80dimensionPluralUNKNOWN38792Now it was Elbryan's turn to laugh, as he discerned the dimensions of the true trap, then easily leaped it, leaving the last few feet of the path, the last expanse to the food, open to him.
81fletchingsNounUNKNOWN38802A long arrow protruded from its back, an arrow with fletchings familiar to the woman.
82clotheVerbUNKNOWN38812Not a sound came from about the beast as, clothing and all, the dactyl devoured the torn skin of Gothra.
83cowardsAdverbUNKNOWN38822Are you cowards, then?
84messNounUNKNOWN38832It struck the bowl of stew, overturning it and making a mess of the meal.
85miserablyAdverbUNKNOWN38842Surely Tuntun would have to come to him, if for no other reason than to tell him how miserably he had failed in protecting the three towns!
86veritableAdjectiveUNKNOWN38852He wheeled, but Tuntun turned with him, staying behind him and punching out a veritable drum roll on his upper back.
87indignantlyAdverbUNKNOWN38862"He fights like a human," Tuntun answered indignantly.
88porousAdjectiveUNKNOWN38872His spirit walked free of his body, passed through the porous wood of the door and past the pair of oblivious guards.
89bardNounUNKNOWN38882Elbryan scrambled to get to the spot, saw the monk land heavily atop one rocky outcropping and then tumble right over it, a fifteen-foot plummet to bard stone.
90defianceNounUNKNOWN38892The monk snarled in defiance and kicked at the heavy door.
91finalityNounUNKNOWN38902of holding it over the trough, hurled it into the brush nearby, an act of defiance and of finality.
92anglingNounUNKNOWN38912Juraviel took full advantage, put Elbryan off balance and kept on twisting, angling the boy over the trough.
93illogicAdjectiveUNKNOWN38922Elbryan's thoughts shifted to the illogic of it all.
94inhumanNounUNKNOWN38932Jojonah closed his eyes and remembered all the times Siherton had warned him about Avelyn's almost inhuman dedication.
95substituteGerundUNKNOWN38942Yet measured against the speed and agility of the elves, the fluidity of their movements, substituting perfect balance for lack of weight and strength, Elbryan truly felt a novice.
96astoundingAdjectiveUNKNOWN38952Juraviel, lighter and smaller, had put him down with astounding ease, a simple movement for which Elbryan had no counter.
97ganglyAdverbUNKNOWN38962As the weeks became months, and they became a year, and then two, Elbryan was hardly recognizable as the short gangly boy that Jilseponie had once beat up.
98proprietorNounUNKNOWN38972of the tavern's proprietor, a jolly-looking man, and without a word - I suppose that was the moment the folk of the village began to suspect that l was a bit unusual - headed back the way I had come.
99reputedlyAdverbUNKNOWN38982Palmaris was second in size in all the Kingdom of Honce-the-Bear only to Ursal, the throne seat, further upriver, though neither were reputedly as populous as the great, crowded cities of the southern kingdom of Behren.
100commonlyAdverbUNKNOWN38992The attack was fairly strongthough he would have expected more from powerful Brother Avelyn - but the sunstone was among the most potent of all the stones of St.-Mere-Abelle, its defenses even more complete than the chrysoberyl more commonly used, and its power was more tightly focused than any other, a simple shield against magic.
101customerNounUNKNOWN39002In the Way, a single piece of silver would get you a hot meal, and a mere smile, whether you were a paying customer or not, would coax from Graevis or from most of the other usual patrons or workers a marvelous tale.