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Chronicles of War II: A Desert Ocean
And a King to Sit His Throne
Chapter 12

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Page 1: 'Epsilon rounded the headless statue, and was once ...'

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Page 5: '"Ran him off? No, no, no. That is no good, my fr...'

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Page 9: '"Oh? What have you concluded this to be?"

...'

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Page 13: '"What is your formal name, Vernin?"

"Vernin...'

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Page 17: 'Half Pint was shocked, and his mouth dropped. "Yo...'

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Page 21: '"But you have. I see the way you handle your unde...'

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Page 25: '"Fine, fine," applauded Epsilon, clapping his mate...'

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Page 29: '"It sounds harsh."

"Being king can be a har...'

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Page 33: 'Epsilon climbed into his saddle and helped Half Pi...'

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Page 37: 'Beyond the central stairwell, the shelves came to ...'

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Page 41: 'Half Pint smiled broadly. "It was my intention to...'

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Page 45: 'Afram was aghast, "Sire! We are honest men, here!...'

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Page 49: '"To meet with a man about matters of war. Do not ...'

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Page 53: '"What about new weapons? New armor? New, well tr...'

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Page 57: '"You were saying you had no interest in destroying...'

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Page 61: 'Epsilon sat abruptly forward, thrusting a single h...'

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Page 65: 'Robert stood to accept the cash, frowning slightly...'

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Page 69: 'He and the master sergeants retired beneath the lo...'

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Page 73: '"And the southern."

Old Bob grinned toothle...'

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Page 77: 'They passed out of the bloodstone wall to the east...'

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Page 81: '"Bah," spat Epsilon, rising to sheath his knife. ...'

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Page 85: '"Old Bob is commissioned to form a company of poli...'

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Page 89: 'Rounding Helmcleaver's makeshift stall, Becker cal...'

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Page 93: 'Epsilon glowered unfavorably, and eased over to th...'

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Page 97: '"Do not be so certain, my friend. One night perha...'

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Page 101: 'Looking back again, he saw that Osgarthe was indee...'

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Page 105: 'Becker retorted, "What if he does, captain? What t...'

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Page 109: '"You did not take his daughter's honor?"

"N...'

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Page 2: 'Meanwhile, Epsilon casually but quickly guided Hel...'

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Page 6: 'Epsilon was not utterly amazed to hear it. Pandol...'

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Page 10: 'Vernin's head seemed to reel. "I am dreaming, or ...'

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Page 14: '"It all sounds wonderful, master. Except that Ore...'

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Page 18: '"Here," he intoned proudly, "is your kingdom. I k...'

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Page 22: 'Ipani remained skeptical. He shifted uncomfortabl...'

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Page 26: 'Epsilon removed five more blank vouchers and held ...'

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Page 30: '"Does anybody dare watch over a king conducting hi...'

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Page 34: '"Do you see that devil, there, Ipani? Get rid of ...'

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Page 38: '"If you say so, sire."

"Then there is a mat...'

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Page 42: 'They returned in a shuffling group to the stairwel...'

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Page 46: '"I understand, Master Ipani." The old man reached...'

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Page 50: 'Returned to the western gate of the outermost barr...'

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Page 54: '"Fret not, Myriam, and make no fuss. This here is...'

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Page 58: '"Aye, a new king and a long row of gallows!"

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Page 62: '"First, organize a company of intelligence officer...'

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Page 66: '"Fine, then hurry off to fetch your compatriots. ...'

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Page 70: '"They are quite enough, all too often." This from...'

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Page 74: 'Before they left for the market, Epsilon addressed...'

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Page 78: 'The Ritesman shook his head dourly and mentally co...'

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Page 82: '"Laugh you not, lads. For he is your king. It is...'

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Page 86: ' The sergeants and Ipani's five all called their f...'

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Page 90: 'Ignoring the remark, Epsilon called up, "What abou...'

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Page 94: '"I assure you, Ritesman, there was no real harm in...'

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Page 98: 'Vespuzia laughed, "My friend, I care not whether y...'

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Page 102: '"No boat is faster than the Lady. We will wait ou...'

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Page 106: '"I sullied no one!"

"Then why is Osgarthe s...'

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Page 110: 'Becker interrupted with, "Osgarthe has turned to f...'

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Page 3: 'Helmcleaver was away at a gallop, and Epsilon foun...'

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Page 7: '"Of course, master. He shall be along presently! ...'

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Page 11: '"You would rather risk your life to feed them than...'

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Page 15: '"Fine. Good work, Sir." Epsilon stood to welcome...'

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Page 19: 'Searching among the many papers, Epsilon turned up...'

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Page 23: '"Recruit them with promises of better and more ple...'

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Page 27: '"Aye! As you command, so shall it be!" The youth...'

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Page 31: 'Ipani smacked his lips and lifted the freshly sign...'

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Page 35: '"Your are most correct, of course. It is a role I...'

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Page 39: '"By all gods, holy and unholy," gasped the coin ch...'

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Page 43: '"Nor have I," breathed Ipani, stooping to his knee...'

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Page 47: 'Xavier was perplexed, but he nodded his assent, re...'

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Page 51: '"I am here," bellowed Old Bob, his head appearing ...'

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Page 55: '"Never mind about that, you," scolded Old Bob! "W...'

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Page 59: '"Aye. Would you think me a liar?"

"No, no,...'

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Page 63: '"Whom does the turncoat seek at the first possible...'

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Page 67: '"Quite right! I shall make the selection, persona...'

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Page 71: 'The Ritesman responded, "Nobody has vouchsafed you...'

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Page 75: '"This I shall do."

With a friendly clap on ...'

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Page 79: '"Oh," demanded Epsilon, "and why should that be?"<...'

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Page 83: 'Instead, they fell to their knees, groveling. The...'

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Page 87: '"Deceive them how?" Helmcleaver balked at crossin...'

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Page 91: '"What of Oreset? What of the king?"

"The k...'

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Page 95: 'Andrietti shrugged maddeningly. "Still, you did n...'

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Page 99: '"It is certain I have no cause to trust him."
<...'

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Page 103: 'Lucky Lady heaved over sharply, nearly pitching Ep...'

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Page 107: '"Damnation! We are unfortunate that Solwyn's fath...'

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Page 111: 'The Warfarer frowned slightly. "It was no jest!"<...'

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Page 4: '"W-what of gods," squeaked the halfling uncertainl...'

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Page 8: 'The boy ascended slowly, stolidly, one step at a t...'

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Page 12: 'The boy screwed up his face thoughtfully, and star...'

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Page 16: '"I- I cannot say," he stammered, glancing back and...'

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Page 20: '"Now your dominion is structured. All that remain...'

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Page 24: 'Half Pint smiled. "It is too good. Too good to b...'

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Page 28: '"I tell you, Ipani, Oreset is crying out for a gov...'

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Page 32: '"Ten thousand is quite a sum. It would feed many ...'

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Page 36: 'So it continued. The Ritesman smiled and eyed the...'

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Page 40: '"KING Ipani," admonished Half Pint. Epsilon smile...'

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Page 44: '"Of course. How long will it take, do you think?"...'

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Page 48: 'Afram bade them good travel and fond re-acquaintan...'

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Page 52: 'Robert lowered his purse and shut his gaping, near...'

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Page 56: 'Sweeping a tattered curtain to one side, the Rites...'

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Page 60: 'Robert shrugged. "Possibly. With funds and polis...'

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Page 64: '"Ooh," gloated Old Bob, "I should like to see the ...'

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Page 68: 'Epsilon emerged from his host's tiny abode into th...'

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Page 72: 'The others glanced at their feet and grumbled agre...'

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Page 76: 'Gilm scratched his beard and belched. "Ipani, you...'

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Page 80: 'Lucky Lady's crew was tossed on the ground before ...'

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Page 84: 'The captain raised a stifling finger to his own li...'

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Page 88: 'He retired to the gunwales and kept a curious eye ...'

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Page 92: 'Osgarthe was enraged, and ordered his men to strin...'

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Page 96: 'The Ritesman returned immediately with, "I had tho...'

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Page 100: '"Oh, gods! Does that man never give up?"

T...'

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Page 104: '"Aye, but let her come up a bit, first. Give the ...'

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Page 108: '"The Desert is turning, Ritesman. A boat the size...'

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