... Assuming the enemy at the window has retreated, Aelfric catches his breath for a moment, and then in a defensive stance he peeks through it. `Do you know...
... A ... through ... room ... Donngal whispers back to the Saxon, "The last I saw of the others, they were gatherin' the children in Lady Annest's chambers....
... Morien can't believe their luck. With thw enemy distracted by the brave resistance of their comrades (as he deduces from the sounds of fighting), the way...
As each Aelfric and Donngal look out through the window and door respectively they see a mass of men milling about as if uncertain what to do. Someone is...
... "Best make haste, m'lady. We'll have company soon. Tathal, if it comes to that, I'll cover the retreat. You'll need to keep the ladies safe." Morien says...
... Tathal nods "Yes, hurry. They must be looking for you." He glances over his shoulder towards where the shouting is coming from and whispers a prayer for...
... Tathal squints in the darkness, trying to make out if the two figures are friend or foe. If friend he will recomend the group hurry towards the tower, but...
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... door ... sailing ... against ... begins ... them. "The bastards! They'll destroy the manor!" With no time to discuss and no other escape route, Donngal...
... Aelfric looks at his companion, then at the door. In that time his mind is made up. `Donngal, I cannot leave him to die.' He scans the room for a makeshift...
... Inspired by Aelfric's courage, Donngal shouts, "Aye, let's get him out of there!" He sheathes his sword and, if there is one, will grab a blanket off the...
The Ladies, Morien, and Tathal come onto the pathway (13) to the tower. Tathal is staggering under the load of the guardsman and breathing hard. Hardly have...
... they ... see ... from ... More ... Aelfric covers his mouth and enters the burning room. With rug in hand he beats the flames. If he gets them under...
... attempts ... Donngal takes a few deep breaths of cleaner air, then heads to the front room to aid his companion in extinguishing the remainder of the fire....
... Morien curses softly under his breath as the shout for the Lady's head goes up. If they are caught in the open against so big a group, they'll be dead,...
... Tathal staggers for a moment before catching himself and running on. He risks a glance behind him and then trys to put on more speed. He gasps out to...
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Morien and Tathal follow the Ladies down the pathway (13) to the tower. The Ladies are nearly at the door, which remains closed. The Lady Annest is still...
... Tathal whispers a curse under his breath and calls out to the ladies "Can you open the door from this side or is it locked?" Glancing at Morien he says "We...
... Going ... now ... to ... Donngal gasps for fresh air with his head out the window, rubbing his eyes against the burning smoke. "Listen, Aelfric, there's...
... Morien growls softly and nods his agreement with Tathal. "That we must. Some paces still, lest the enemy outflanks us and falls upon the ladies." If...
... Going ... villa ... now ... A wave of nausea hits Aelfric. With the exertions of the past hour and his body weakened, his head begins to spin. He reaches...
Aelfric takes a breath, re-enters the room and drags the guard to the window. Donngal takes the lowered man and carries him to the nearest bush in the garden....
... Tathal shouts his thanks to Morien for letting him into the tower first and then lets out an oath as he sees Lady Ffraid attacking the enemy solider. He ...
... Morien allows himself a grim smile. He has taken what the enemy had to offer and he is still unharmed, to his pleasant surprise. As he turns with his axe,...
... garden. ... As the pair hastens towards the tower, weapons ready, Donngal whispers to Aelfric. "So many of them! I feel the darkness is our best ally --...
... Tathal grins widly as he sees the man attacking Ffraid falls and a moment later lets out a shout pleasure as his sword finds a new mark. He follows the...
... Standing in front of the doorway, his axe stained crimson from the lifeblood of three of the enemies, Morien bellows to the men, his teeth flashing in a...
... Still hidden in the darkness Aelfric crouches down on his knee. He scans the area, watching the enemy, searching for a weakness. `I see no obvious leader....
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