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2unlockVerbUNKNOWN4001Jill had never even heard of the magic stones before, let alone used one, but now she felt as if she could handle them fairly well, as if their secrets had been unlocked to her in the blink of an eye.
3explodingVerbUNKNOWN4002"Not so hard a task!" Master Jojonah said suddenly, exploding with delight.
4travelsNounUNKNOWN4003Take care in your travels, my young friend, for you may soon be lost!" Avelyn retracted his hand a few inches, wondering if he was being a bit foolish here.
5denseAdjectiveUNKNOWN4004It was heavier than Avelyn had expected, quite solid and dense.
6dueAdjectiveUNKNOWN4005"All in your due time," he said softly.
7tileNounUNKNOWN4006He marveled at the loose structure of the wood, at the density of the higher room's tile floor.
8registeredVerbUNKNOWN4007He was beyond them before that dangerous notion fully registered, drifting higher, through the next ceiling into an empty room, then through that ceiling and the next and the next and the next, this last one much thicker.
9spotsNounUNKNOWN4008He couldn't think of any defensible spots nearby, but perhaps he could strengthen this one.
10promisesNounUNKNOWN4009He remembered in incredible detail: all that he had been, all the promises of his mortal life.
11alienNounUNKNOWN4010He talked of the humours of the body joining together with the alien humours of the stones to create the seemingly magical reaction.
12seeminglyAdverbUNKNOWN4011He talked of the humours of the body joining together with the alien humours of the stones to create the seemingly magical reaction.
13induceInfinitiveUNKNOWN4012He even compared what had happened to Avelyn with the tablets given to a monk with a stomachache to induce a belch or a fart.
14meltingVerbUNKNOWN4013As he listened, Avelyn felt the mystery melting around him.
15instructorNounUNKNOWN4014His evenings, to his surprise, were most often spent with Tuntun, for the female had been the primary instructor, and friend, of Mather, a man about whom Elbryan desperately wanted to learn more.
16selectNounUNKNOWN4015"You should be among those select few who make the journey," Master Jojonah declared, and the weight of the statement drew Avelyn back to him.
17carrionNounUNKNOWN4016CHAPTER 6 Carrion Birds She came back to consciousness never expecting to see the wide sky again.
18beckonVerbUNKNOWN4017It caressed him and beckoned him.
19lumberNounUNKNOWN4018She followed it as if in a dream, gingerly reaching up to touch the piece of lumber that had fallen to partially block the hole.
20listeningNounUNKNOWN4019She settled back and sat very still, listening intently, not even daring to breathe.
21survivorNounUNKNOWN4020But nothing else came to her - not the whimper of a survivor, not the whining, grating voice of a goblin, not the guttural grunts of the fomorian giants.
22gutturalAdjectiveUNKNOWN4021But nothing else came to her - not the whimper of a survivor, not the whining, grating voice of a goblin, not the guttural grunts of the fomorian giants.
23decidedlyAdverbUNKNOWN4022They had no idea if that passage down below led anywhere, after all, and the eight-foot leap would be decidedly more difficult coming up the angled walkway.
24sunlightNounUNKNOWN4023He found that he believed her, and he walked back out into the sunlight truly relieved, but not in the way that the others, particularly Quintall, could ever have guessed.
25thicklyAdverbUNKNOWN4024Pony only saw a couple from this angle, a goblin and an older woman, but the stench of death hung as thickly in the air as the smoke from the fires.
26preferableAdjectiveUNKNOWN4025For the boy who had just witnessed such carnage and loss, the semiconscious state was preferable.
27tearingNounUNKNOWN4026Elbryan jerked fiercely, once and then again, the tearing jolts straightening the agonized fomorian.
28vulturePluralUNKNOWN4027Surely all the world had fallen to ruin; surely all the people were dead, were being pecked and torn by vultures.
29circlingAdjectiveUNKNOWN4028Only the vultures, dozens and dozens, some circling overhead, most on the ground feasting, tearing at skin that had been warm to Pony's touch just the day before, pecking at eyes that had locked with her own, shared gaze and shared thought.
30peckGerundUNKNOWN4029Surely all the world had fallen to ruin; surely all the people were dead, were being pecked and torn by vultures.
31bedraggleVerbUNKNOWN4030Jill was too bedraggled to blush or even to care.
32driedAdjectiveUNKNOWN4031Elbryan sat up and rubbed his face, noting the cut and dried blood on one of his hands.
33spanNounUNKNOWN4032In the span of a few unbelievable minutes, Elbryan's entire world had been thrown down.
34unbelievableAdjectiveUNKNOWN4033In the span of a few unbelievable minutes, Elbryan's entire world had been thrown down.
35northernmostNounUNKNOWN4034Even from this distance, fifty yards from the northernmost point of the village, Elbryan felt in his heart that no one could have survived such a disaster.
36slackNounUNKNOWN4035His face ashen, his heart pounding - - but offering no energy to arms that hung slack at his side or to legs that seemed suddenly as if they each weighed a hundred pounds - the young man, feeling very much a little lost boy, walked home.
37thresholdNounUNKNOWN4036On the charred threshold of one ruin, he saw a tiny corpse, a blackened ball.
38carraleeNounUNKNOWN4037Carralee Ault, Pony's cousin, Elbryan realized, for she was the only baby in town.
39timberNounUNKNOWN4038He pushed aside a timber gingerly, when he heard the remaining roof groan in protest and went down to his knees, peering in.
40spoonNounUNKNOWN4039In her hand she clutched her heavy wooden spoon.
41sapleGerundUNKNOWN4040CHAPTER 7 The Blood of Mather "The blood of Mather!" scoffed Tuntun, an elf maiden so slight of build that she could easily hide behind a third-year sapling.
42defiantAdjectiveUNKNOWN4041Soothing sounds, and that made defiant Elbryan panic even more.
43fondnessNounUNKNOWN4042Tuntun had little fondness for the big, bumbling humans.
44bumblingNounUNKNOWN4043Tuntun had little fondness for the big, bumbling humans.
45spadeNounUNKNOWN4044He put his sword in his belt, found a spade; and began to dig.
46scopeNounUNKNOWN4045He found Thomas Ault and several other men next, and only then did the already weary youngster realize the scope of his task.
47sufficeVerbUNKNOWN4046That would have to suffice.
48underneathAdjectiveUNKNOWN4047He found a tall pine with low-hanging branches and slipped underneath them into the natural tent.
49staminaNounUNKNOWN4048Even Tuntun was impressed by his stamina.
50saplingNounUNKNOWN4049He had to leap away instead, far out to the side, crashing through twigs and saplings, for the boulder superheated, turned red, and then melted away right below him!
51careerNounUNKNOWN4050He remembered Mather at the start of the legendary ranger's career, a bumbling boy no more adept and probably not even as resourceful as this Elbryan.
52adeptAdjectiveUNKNOWN4051He remembered Mather at the start of the legendary ranger's career, a bumbling boy no more adept and probably not even as resourceful as this Elbryan.
53limitedVerbUNKNOWN4052Only the keenest of eyes could have picked him out within that blocking canopy, but of course, his field of vision likewise was severely limited.
54fairyNounUNKNOWN4053The teasing fairy song, remaining at the very edge of his consciousness, led Elbryan on for many minutes.
55circularAdjectiveUNKNOWN4054It was fairly circular, perhaps eight feet in diameter.
56dancerNounUNKNOWN4055But this - " She held her hand out to the revelry, to the half-naked dancer who, as if on cue, tumbled from the table.
57distasteNounUNKNOWN4056Avelyn scrunched his face with distaste and disbelief.
58coarseAdjectiveUNKNOWN4057She knew, as did all the gathering, that there was no possible way she could have stumbled into such a coarse trap had not a bit of magic been worked.
59candidateNounUNKNOWN4058For the four chosen Preparers candidates, Avelyn and Quintall, Thagraine and Pellimar - two students from the class of God's Year 815 - life was even more difficult.
60seamanshipNounUNKNOWN4059Avelyn could not keep up with his three companions in the matters of fighting or seamanship; and in the religious training, the young brother grew more and more frustrated.
61latitudeNounUNKNOWN4060Elbryan didn't know exactly where Andur'Blough Inninness was located, but he suspected they were somewhere in the northern latitudes of Corona, beyond the Wilderlands border of Honce-the-Bear.
62varietyNounUNKNOWN4061They learned how to tie ropes in a variety of ways, knots necessary for the many uses aboard a sailing vessel.
63knotNounUNKNOWN4062They learned how to tie ropes in a variety of ways, knots necessary for the many uses aboard a sailing vessel.
64reputedAdjectiveUNKNOWN4063He knew its reputed properties, of course, but he had never attempted to use them.
65securityNounUNKNOWN4064There was security in that, Avelyn came to realize, but also responsibility.
66coreNounUNKNOWN4065To see such human frailty in the masters of St.-Mere-Abelle touched the very core of Avelyn's faith.
67retrievalNounUNKNOWN4066All that should have mattered was the retrieval of the stones.
68positionsNounUNKNOWN4067Toward his fellow Preparers, young men he would compete against for the coveted two positions of those who would actually step onto the island of Pimaninicuit, Avelyn felt no rivalry.
69brightnessNounUNKNOWN4068During the long hours put in at night, not one of the other three came close to him; they were still mired in charting the stars when Avelyn had moved on to the specific humours that caused the "magical" reaction, having already passed through the recognition of the stones by touch as well as sight and the recognition of their potential intensity by their brightness, shape, and hue.
70daytimeNounUNKNOWN4069The daytime training was not as easy or as inspiring for Avelyn.
71revelationPluralUNKNOWN4070He found the many prayer rituals boring, even trite, in light of the revelations he was finding every night.
72sunriseNounUNKNOWN4071He 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.
73noonNounUNKNOWN4072The boy believed the sun to be in the west, halfway from noon to sunset.
74frigidAdjectiveUNKNOWN4073In 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.
75barehandPastTenseUNKNOWN4074For the first year, they would study barehanded techniques, punching and grappling.
76poundingNounUNKNOWN4075And through it all, barehanded and with weapons, they would square off against each other, pounding on each other relentlessly.
77mutualAdjectiveUNKNOWN4076There was supposed to be no anger toward an opponent, only respect and mutual learning, but Quintall growled whenever the masters paired him against Avelyn.
78superiorityNounUNKNOWN4077He stood with an air of superiority, posture perfect, hand on gilded rapier.
79serpentNounUNKNOWN4078In 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.
80eliminateVerbUNKNOWN4079The slips had become too common; Avelyn honestly believed Quintall meant to eliminate the competition.
81gooseNounUNKNOWN4080Quintall'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.
82cockyAdjectiveUNKNOWN4081Who might this leader of the herd be to inspire such uncharacteristic respect from cocky Bradwarden?
83textNounUNKNOWN4082Sometimes that work entailed exhaustive study, reading text after text and reciting procedures so many times in rapid succession that Avelyn would often continue reciting them after he had gone to sleep.
84vagueAdjectiveUNKNOWN4083Master Jojonah's instructions were vague at best, but Avelyn came to understand them in his heart.
85twinkleNounUNKNOWN4084Soon the sky was clear above him, the first stars twinkling into view.
86petNounUNKNOWN4085"The war goes well, my pet," the dactyl went on.
87typesNounUNKNOWN4086There were nearly fifty different types at the abbey, each with its own particular properties, and each individual stone with its own particular intensity.
88factorNounUNKNOWN4087Was 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?
89ascensionNounUNKNOWN4088There 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.
90drearyAdjectiveUNKNOWN4089He set out from the abbey one dark and dreary morning, riding an ash-gray mare, not swift of hoof but long in heart.
91staircaseNounUNKNOWN4090"Finished already?" Grady called as he descended the wide, sweeping staircase of House Battlebrow, the most renowned brothel in all of Palmaris.
92eavesdropNounUNKNOWN4091Avelyn tried hard not to eavesdrop, but he did catch snatches of the conversation, mostly Siherton complaining vigorously that this was against strict procedure.
93unintentionallyAdverbUNKNOWN4092"Not a test, but a show," Jojonah argued, * unintentionally lifting his voice.
94upraiseVerbUNKNOWN4093Finally, Father Abbot Markwart halted the conversation with an upraised hand.
95awestruckVerbUNKNOWN4094From the trees behind Elbryan, Pony and Avelyn watched awestruck.
96registerVerbUNKNOWN4095"You have used the stones?" It took a long moment for Avelyn even to register the question.
97chrysotileNounUNKNOWN4096He 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.
98barsNounUNKNOWN4097The others followed without delay, and their hopes mounted when they came to a heavy grate, bars set floor to ceiling, blocking the passage.
99disparateAdjectiveUNKNOWN4098Avelyn considered the sight from two widely disparate viewpoints.
100nonethelessAdjectiveUNKNOWN4099Nonetheless, Jojonah began to protest again, but Markwart cut him short.
101gleamNounUNKNOWN4100Father Abbot Markwart appeared wickedly intense, the gleam in his eyes seeming almost maniacal, and certainly frightening.