Nightmare Lanrik rolled over on the hard ground. He wanted to sleep, but his Raithlin cloak was uncomfortably damp, and his boots, which he dared not take off in case Mecklar and Gwalchmur found the camp and attacked, were cold and clammy. The travelers had stopped by the edge of a willow-rim...
No one had ever been on—or even heard of—a dig whose first day was so successful. They had made great progress in uncovering The Wall, as they had dubbed it, and found potsherds and a pot from the Bronze Era. The strongest buzz, however, was about the coins. Everyone hoped...