The Warrior Returns - Anteros 04 - Plot & Excerpts
"So far as I know, there are no other... presences... like me. "I came into being long before the first Ice Bear King— perhaps a thousand years ago ... or more. I was created by a powerful wizard to be the slave of his prince. Through me the wizard intended to command his master and his master's kingdom. 'To create me, the wizard scoured the countryside for the perfect clay. He sought the most beautiful intelligent virgins. I don't know how many were swept up by his hunters. Two thousand. Or more." She drank. Not a dainty sip like before, but long and deep. I saw her perfect cheek twitch in painful memory. It wasn't an act: The memories she was dredging up were not pleasant. "When he was certain he had enough, the wizard sacrificed the girls in a temple he'd had specially built on the palace grounds. The blood flowed like a river. The screams of the dying girls, it was said, could be heard for so many miles that villagers shuttered their windows and barred their doors, thinking a terrible storm was brewing.
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