"Reichert, Mickey - Renshai 3 - Child Of Thunder" - читать интересную книгу автора (Reichert Mickey Zucker)

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To Sheila Gilbert, one of the very best

and to

Old Man Mikie, just because.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

I would like to thank the following people:

Jonathan Matson, Jody Lee, Charon Wood, David Moore, and Mark Moore

and to

Benjamin and Jonathan Moore,

for understanding when page proofs

come before Nintendo.(tm)

"Should the whole frame of Nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurled, He, unconcerned, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst a falling world." -r-Joseph Addison Horace, Odes, book III, ode iii

CONTENTS

Prologue 15

Part I-THE SEVEN TASKS OF WIZARDRY

1. The Outworlder 23

2. The High Seas 42

3. The Scene in the Pica 54

4. The Tasks of Wizardry 73

5. The Task of Leadership 85

6. The Woman of Gold and the Shape Changer 97

7. A Power Challenged 111

8. Spawn of Fenrir 123

9. The Black Door 135