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CONSEQUENCE
The irony of pulling a battered, but very round was not lost on Maimun, who considered how many others - they were all around hiround, and because of the decisions of that very sa flat, I&039;ve been told," Maiard him, as well as the half-conscious Deuderood captain"
"Watch your tongue, young one," Robillard warned
"Better to remain silent than speak the truth and offend the powerful, yes Robillard?" Mairin
"Remind me why Sea Sprite didn&039;t sink Thrice Lucky on the many occasions we&039;ve seen you at sea," the wizard threatened "I seeh, you two," Arabeth scolded, her voice tre with every syllable "Look around you! Is this travesty all about you? About your petty rivalry? About placing blame?"
"How can it not be about who&039;s to blaue, but Arabeth cut him short with a vicious scowl
"It&039;s about those scattered on this field, nothing more," she said, her voice even "Alive and deadin the Hosttower and without"
Mailanced at Robillard, who seeue around the Deudermont at the same time that another rescue tearound covering him had saved him from the explosion, but had s Waterdhavian lord, so full of ambition and vision, and the desire to earn his as dead
There would be no cheering that day, and even if there had been, it would have been drowned out by the cries of anguish and agony
Work went on through the night and into the next day, separating dead fro to those who could be helped Guided by Robillard, assault teams went into each of the four fallen spires of the destroyed Hosttower, and more than a few of Arklem Greeth&039;swithout a struggle, no fight left in the the unbridled evil of the e arcane
The cost had been horrific -city of Luskan was dead
But the as over
Captain Deuderis yelled at hione!"
"Many are just gone, my friend," Deudermont explained "The blast that took the Hosttower released allMen were burned and blasted, others transformed, and others, many others, banished from this world Some were utterly destroyed, I&039;ness"
"And what happened to Drizzt?" Regis demanded
"We cannot know He is not to be found Like so many I&039;is yelled at hi! Robillard tried to warn you - ht and look at what it has gotten you, what it has gotten us all!"
"Enough!" Robillard growled at the halfling, and he is
Deuderis&039;s tirade rought of utter grief How could it not be? Why should it not be? The loss of Drizzt Do&039;Urden was no s that had spent the better part of the last decades by the dark elf&039;s side
"We could not know the desperation of Arklem Greeth, or that he was capable of such wanton devastation," Deudermont said, his voice quiet and hu to do it, only proves that he had to be removed, by whatever means the people of Luskan could muster He would have rained his devastation upon them sooner or later, and inthe undead fro his wizards to slowly bleed the city into sub the leader of this city"
"You act as if this city is worthy of having a leader," Regis said
"They stood ar excited - so rabbed him by the shoulders to remind hirief as keen as your own Doubt that not at all The price of their freedoht," the halfling spat