hehuldd

    ”pikthep,”entreriintruted

    ”why”

    thequetineedtlaptheaainarthefaeagreattinleeprein

    ”thatightleathetruth,”heanwered

    ”iknly”yuightkeephidden,evenfrurelf,thefllyfyurhedeitene”

    ”pikthep,”theaainnarled,”riand”

    drizztkne,ntuntiltheaainhadtriedtredeeielfinhnetbattleevenifentrerididtriketlayhidrizztfiguredvieaprtanttviearifietthepiderqueenreadilyaeptedunlegivenbydree

    drizztfinallydidbendandretrievehireeureahebeltedthenheknepible,itart,butheeepeted

    entreridreile

    drizzttdeaily,hulderlued,itartillintheirheath

    theaainbandindefinger,pinhingtheflwfbld

    ”reriteaed,feigningatraightfrillirling

    drizzttuedtkeephiiretlyinfrnt,ntbtheredatallbytheridiuluinult

    ”enbthdrizztandentreri”yukned,butan,thinanywrng”

    ”ydealaykillurelyvieaightevenbeaed,atthelfailehunlife”

    drizztreinediaivehehadnthingtle,theylaidtheyapparentlydidntundertandethingtgain,nlyheituatinneeitatedthathefight

    ”draatininiderableandieeyuatplay,teeifyuaretrulythebetterfzaknafein”

    drizzt,tryingtplayitaeatthentinfhideadfather,reputablythefinetaterevertdraelf,hedreitar,tingthehatdrizztdurdenuldntfullyuppre

    entreridifferentheightanddifferentangle

    entreri,nfuedbytheunnventinalrutine,edanyparrieahehit,buthiquily,andhentfrhedarkelveliningther

    drizzttppedhipin,endingperfetlyquaredttheaain,bladelwandready

    ”pretty,buttnavail,”entrerilelyhighentreridaggerhandntinuedapleteiruitdrizztntiedthatheflippedthebladeverinhifingeredandthrut,thihat,tkeepdrizztbuy

    preditably,theaaindaggerhandaabut,dippingdtheide,andhehedaggerfree

    ringinglikeahaerntal,tiilepathandbattedita

    ”reeauredtrike

    hiurprieiedntnedefleeinagain,feigninganthertraightfrhrut,butnappingtheead

    hehaddrizztbeaten,uldhaverippedthedrplefeintdrizztkniletppedhithughhetuedhiakeditagaintthedrage

    drizzthadlethihrugh,bthti,kingtheaainpreiufighthapretenefinability

    entreriuthiprtet,letallthetherdarkelveinndrizztprivategatheaaindeidedthatthibattleethingthathuldbeettledbetelfanddrizzt,andntthrughanyinterventinbyviearjarlale

    ”ihadyu,”heteaed,uingtherkyd,eept,fure,frdrizzt,undertandit

    ”yuhuldhaveendedit,then,”drizztrepliedaly,inthenurfaelanguage,thughhepkethedvingthitapernallevel,hefightpubliandridiuleitpenlyhhiatin

    ”yuhuldhavefughtbetter,”entreriretrted,revertingtthentngue”frtheakefyurhalflingfriend,ifntfryurelfifyukill,thenregihere”heletthethreathangintheair,butitgreinuindeedlaughedatitpenly

    ”regiidead,”thedrefurbattle”

    ”n”entreribegan

    ”ye,”drizztinterrupted”iknterthantfallpreytyurunendinglieyuhavebeentblindedbyyurrageyudidntantiipateeverypibility”

    entreriakinganyblatanttrikethatakethintinuingharadebviutthegathereddarkelve

    ”heidead,”drizztakedahatated

    ”akingtheanbviu

    drizztrealizedthehiftin