They stopped dead, three very startled faces looking back at the Wise Ones. He sounded relieved, though. MOGHEDIEN. Food and supplies got in.
A look of utter horror stole across her face as those words came out of her mouth, and her black eyes went wider and wider by the word with disbelief. Go, do not return, and you should live long if you give over this repulsive and dangerous ruse. She pitched forward on her face and lay there with her nose in the dirt and dead leaves, sucking air through her gaping mouth. The procession drew crowds along the broad avenues and filled the windows and rooftops as word raced ahead.
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