The Cyber Chronicles VIII - Scorpion Lord - Plot & Excerpts
Tarl stood beside her, his face carved in lines of furious anguish. Tall trees surround them, and a chill wind nipped at Tassin through her cloak. Spring had barely begun to chase away the winter cold, and patches of snow lingered in the forest's gloom. It had taken three days of riding to reach the remote glade to the east of her castle, and this bottomless pit. Tarl muttered, "Those bastards." "It's down there?" Tassin turned to him. "You're sure?" Tarl nodded, moving the receiver around. "Yeah, it's down there. We'll have to climb down with ropes." "You jest. This is the Orvalin Pit. It's full of water." "Ah crap!" Tarl swung away, swearing. "What are we going to do?" "How the bloody hell should I know? Damn it!" "Could you build a... thing to call Fairen with?" He turned back to her, his brows raised. "An intergalactic transmitter? Oh sure, I'll just slap one together when we get back to your castle. Don't be daft! If I could, don't you think I would have by now, instead of wasting my time trying to find that damned thing?" "But if that tiny bracelet is an inter...
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