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The expected bombardment hadstarted. “My guess is that he had another use for the children, after taking their blood to help build theGates of Dawn,” Wigg answered. “Forgive me, Your Grace!” he exclaimed. ”Puzzled by Einar’s demand, Reznik did as he was asked.

Under Failee’s orders, the sorceress Succiu placed many Forestallments into my bloodagainst my will, and all at once. It was moonlight. Double doors laden with gilt filigreestood at the far end of the crimson-carpeted hallway. “It’s time to go,” he said.