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Post by The Smith on Dec 20, 2009 18:09:12 GMT -5
"He can come take it if he likes." The man smiled.
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Post by Marie on Dec 20, 2009 18:19:37 GMT -5
Benjen shrugged. Lord Manderly meant nothing to him.
"Will you let these poor people go? They are ignorant of the old ways and do not deserve to die for it."
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Post by The Smith on Dec 20, 2009 18:22:58 GMT -5
"They will be put to the sword. All of them." The man spoke, "Servants of the Olds Gods had their chance to speak up, and only you did. The rest would simply be lying to save their lives."
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Post by Marie on Dec 20, 2009 18:37:49 GMT -5
Benjen frowned.
"You would kill people for their ignorance?"
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Post by The Smith on Dec 20, 2009 18:46:32 GMT -5
The man nodded, "A message mus be sent."
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Post by Marie on Dec 20, 2009 18:58:55 GMT -5
"To whom?"
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Post by The Smith on Dec 20, 2009 19:00:51 GMT -5
"To those who seek to impose the seven's will on the faithful in the north." The man frowned, "Now take your leave, we are keeping your weapons, and horse."
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Post by Marie on Dec 20, 2009 19:18:02 GMT -5
"Are there any others of your kind out in the land? If so you may as well kill me now if you will not allow me to keep my sword and horse as I will not be able to defend myself from an attack."
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Post by The Smith on Dec 20, 2009 19:24:26 GMT -5
"Your choice, you can die now, or risk dying on the road." The man smiled.
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Post by Marie on Dec 20, 2009 19:44:32 GMT -5
"I'll risk it," Benjen murmured. "I'm not that stupid. I had a woman here. Can I fetch her so we may leave together?"
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Post by The Smith on Dec 20, 2009 19:52:32 GMT -5
The man nodded, "You may take one woman with you."
The crowd of prisoners was large, and half were woman, and some were children.
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Post by Marie on Dec 21, 2009 2:19:27 GMT -5
Benjen's conscience pricked him but he knew there was nothing he could do except save Leilana, if she was there. He scanned the crowd, looking for her.
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Post by The Smith on Dec 21, 2009 2:50:19 GMT -5
He saw her holding a young girl in her arms who was crying.
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Post by Marie on Dec 21, 2009 3:00:48 GMT -5
Benjen pointed to her.
"That's my woman and the child with her is her young sister."
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Post by The Smith on Dec 21, 2009 3:08:49 GMT -5
The man laughed, "And which one do you want?"
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