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“ Ooooooooohhhhhh.” said Moon.
battle scenes, landscapes, vil- lages, mountains and prairies. We started down the corridor. We walked for about ten minutes then came to a door on the right. I wondered how so much could be concealed in such a thin spi- ral palace.
lage was attacked by lions.”
“ Well that’s not unusual
We went through the massive door, the inside of the palace was decorated down to the last stool. They came into a lobby, where there was a foun- tain in the middle, the room was round and went up and up until it came to a point. I guessed that was because of the shape of it. The oors were made of marble, and had rows of blue and white squares, every other one was blue, and every other one was white.
Through the door was
a round room, with the same oors as the lobby, but there was no fountain, and against the walls were chairs, in all the chairs sat a wolf. A wolf in a
in these times.” I wondered what he meant by that? Was the attack part of something bigger? That
I didn’t know about? My ques- tioning mind was interrupted when the Kaiser leaped down from his chair in front of me. “ So young wolfs, do you wish
There were four doors on the walls, the entrance were I was standing, another behind the fountain and two to the sides. There were pictures of wolfs with small crowns of leafs and twigs.
Through the door was a round room, with the same oors as the lobby, but there was no fountain, and against the walls were chairs, in
all the chairs sat a wolf. A wolf in a crown of leafs and twigs spoke up. I guessed he was the Kaiser.
I thought about it for a minute. If I became a knight I would have the skill to avenge my mom and dad. Then I said,” I’ll do it.”
“ Who are those wolfs in those pictures?” I asked.
“ Then I accept your of- fer.” I nished.
“ Thoose ar past Kai- sers of da wolf knights.” Said the wolf with an accent,” along wid aw da past knights dat have fallen.”
Cloud spoke up second,” Will I get to smash stuff? Kill people? Fight in any big bat- tles?”
to join the ranks of the Wolf Knights? The training will be long, and...not easy.”
“ But I must tell you. You shouldn’t do this out of vengeance. Revenge can be the elixir of tyrants.”
“ In battle?” said Moon. “ Noo, just fallen, een
crown of leafs and twigs spoke up. I guessed he was the Kaiser.
“ Y...yes. I guess.”
“ Is there free food?”
“ Yes, but everyone takes
any wa, sickness, oold age you nam eet.”
“ So,” he began,” Who are these ne youngsters you bring before us William?” I guessed that was the name of the wolf with an accent, for he was the one to speak rst.
turns hunting for the others. We wouldn’t want you getting lazy.”
“ Hm...” Moon trailed off in thought. It didn’t surprise me when Cloud suddenly yelled.
“ Oh yeah! I’m in.”
“ I will.” Said Moon.
“ Goo-“ began the Kaiser,
“ I want to be on these walls someday!!!”
“ They were the ones we saw, and I dare say these two here,” he motioned with his paw to me and Moon,” Are awfully curious.”
but Moon continued.
“ On one condition.”
“ Dat wiw take a wile. But yuu must see da Kaiser rst, come.” The two wolfs
“ You teach me how to play them bag pipes!”
started toward the door behind the fountain. Through the door, was a corridor leading left. It had many large paintings of
“ That’s not bad is it?”
“ Of course, you could’ve just asked of course. And what about you?” he motioned his muzzle towards Sun.
“ No of course not.” So, did they come by way of ‘you know what’?”
“ Well...uh...” 2008/2009
“ Yes, they said their vil-
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“ Yes?”