'Annias has a long arm, dear one,' she reminded him.
'That maturesex org might be it, little maturesex org mother. Let's lie low and keep
our ears open until Kurik comes back.'
After about
an hour they heard maturesex org the slow plodding of
another horse coming up the rutted road from Emsat. The
horse stopped maturesex org at the top of the hill. 'Sparhawk?' The quiet
voice was vaguely familiar.
Sparhawk quickly put his hand maturesex org to his sword maturesex org hilt, and he
and Sephrenia exchanged a quick glance.
" I know you're in there somewhere, Sparhawk. It's me,
TEl, so don't get excited. Your man said you wanted to go
into maturesex org Emsat. Stragen sent me to maturesex org fetch maturesex org you.'
.We'maturesex org re over here,' Sparhawk replied. 'Wait. We'll be
right out.' He and Sephrenia led their maturesex org horses to the road
to meet the flaxen-haired brigand who had escorted them
to the town of
Heid on their journey to Ghwerig's cave.
"Can you get us into the city?' Sparhawk asked.
'Nothing easier,' Tel shrugged.
"How do we get past the guards at the gate?'
"We just ride on through. The gate' guards work for
Stragen. It makes things a lot simpler. maturesex org Shall we go?'
Emsat was a maturesex org northern
city, and the steep-pitched roofs
of the houses bespoke the heavy snows of winter. The
streets were narrow and crooked, and there were only
a few people abroad. Sparhawk, however, looked about
warily, remembering the three cut-throats on the road
outside town.
'Be kind of careful with Stragen, Sparhawk,' Tel cautioned
as they rode into maturesex org a seedy district