A crossbow?” Pigeon asked. I left my battle-ax in my other jeans,” the man said.

I guess Smart Seth is glad, he said reluctantly. But be careful. Idiot Seth is the guy to watch out for.

If we might be able to save this world, how can we walk away? Too many people around here have given up! Galloran said heroes sacrifice for causes; they do things that others hide from. I may not be some great hero, but I won’t hide from this. I would never live with myself.

A crossbow?” Pigeon asked. I left my battle-ax in my other jeans,” the man said.

Seth trotted over to Kendra. Bringing good luck as usual It was a weak pass okay

And you came back to Lyrian?" Galloran said in disbelief. "Believe it or not, I came through the same hippopotamus that brought me here the first time. Jumped into the tank on purpose. I wanted to keep others from wasting their time pursuing the Word. And I couldn't ditch Rachel." Galloran smiled. "Truly, you are possessed by that species of madness that begets heroism.

Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.