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Chapter Nineteen

And proht tohis sword, looked down ata little pissed I had certainly diverted his attention away from Arthur

Unfortunately, I had diverted it tobackwards, crab-like

"You&039;re doing fine," said Arthur, grunting through clenched teeth As he spoke, the sword slid out a few land, a fewfro that sounded like

A roar

Yes, a roar As if a tiger had been let loose in the streets of Glastonbury The terrifying sound cah the cobblestones, and up intoer Soer

But I didn&039;t have ti his broadsword down like awood Or like a man determined to cleave a skull in two I dove to the side, under the card table, just as the sword cah the table, but instead it wedged deeply into the particle wood A portion of the blade appeared aboveparticle wood dust The blade moved back and forth as the freak tried desperately to work it free

Outside caain So

What the hell was that?

Grunting, the guy above me finally worked his sword free As he did so, I did the only thing I could think of Fro s out from under him

The results were more than I could have hoped for

As his feet went in one direction, his broadsent flying in the other He landed hard on his back, air bursting fros