She pulled her sword from her back scabbard and reached out and up so that the point of the sword rested on Maoliosa’s chest just above her sunburnt...breasts a little beneath her throat. “Confess your crimes, witch,” she called out loudly, “and accept the justice of the Crown and of the Lord.”Maoliosa trembled in obvious fear, but then answered clearly, “Your most royal highness, Queen Aideen, I am not a witch. I know no magic. But the Lord has revealed to me that if you burn me on All Hallow’s. Looking into the distance, Ari saw the outline of a man walking towards her. There was a candle in his hands, which lit a small brick room with a warm orange glow. The stonework was pale, with moss creeping from the cracks. The room was circular, no bigger than 10 feet squared, with only a small window and a large wooden door adorning it. In fact, aside from the stone bench she had laid on, the only other thing in the room was a small glass-top table. The dismal warmth that the candle brought. One...Two... THREE." I sprang up like a frog and was free of thepencil. Again she was very amused. "Now that thats over with maybe wecan get down to what I came here for."............................ PART 6I wondered what she could possibly have in store for me next. "Nowthat you have played frog lets play little puppy." I had no idea whatlittle puppy meant but at this point anything had to be better thenplaying frog. She walked over to the table and got the collar andthen a leash from. "What about you two?" "Cherry is better than I am," Tommy admitted. "But we can both play." "The test must be to reach a common goal," the brain explained. "Let us say that you must score, between you, 200,000 points within two hours." "That's a lot!" replied Billy. "But we'll give it a go." "But you must also demonstrate your willingness for self sacrifice," the brain added. "It has come to our notice in studying your species, that it causes you much distress when your modesty insurance.