"I am sorry to hear about your father," Thurn said, "Though I didn't know him well, he was a good man. I knew your mother better." Yes she had many fr...ends amongst the Dwarven people. Now how come you are here, now, just as we come seeking you?" I asked."Thomas sent word that war was brewing and Silvinas had returned. The job wasn't finished last time, but this time it will be different," Thurn said."What troops can we expect from you?" I asked."One hundred thousand will march," he said. She was a bit tired but that would pass. In a way, she was a bit surprised at the things that she had done, but she was happy, too. She adored Orville and she wanted him. She even thought that she and Orville might marry. She would have to talk to Rona about that.She had watched, like the others, as the boy, Orville, was strapped into the torture rack, and she had thrilled as the pretty young girl began systematically using the whip on Orville's rump and then the girl who was wielding the whip. But I was asleep for about hour befor I heard a womans scream. I ran out into the hallway and saw the blonde woman running down the hallway with tears streaming down her face. At the same time the Army Lieutenant emerge from his room with a look of rage and puzzlement on his face.I ran down the stairs because the elevators had been turned off. I ran outside and into the park that was across from the hotel. I heard a rustling in the bushes and I suspected that that was where she had run too. I. Pat made a diagram of Darnel’s expansion plan. The Aztexs and the Vudus wiping out the Black Kings in days was like a 500 pound bomb dropped on Darnel’s fragile apple cart.He went mad and paranoid, stole close to $3 million in coke from the gang, and started a vendetta. Darnel was convinced was a “Magnum Force”-type opposition group within law enforcement was targeted on him with exotic surveillance equipment and satellites. Why else would the first overt act of his new regime, after over a.