And it's bloody cold up there. The holdfast did have a grim haunted look, standing there black against thestorm on its rocky island with the rain lashing at the lake all around it. She could onlypray that the gloom of the night would hide her preparations from the foe. We havea war to fight.
It had turned out to be Ser DenysMallister from the Shadow Tower, along with the wounded Bowen Marsh and thesurvivors from the fight at the Bridge of Skulls. You helped win this city, she repeated stubbornly. Ser Lothor Brune stoodbeside him with a torch. Is there something grim and ugly behind it? Could itbe that someone said something cruel about me once? I'll try not to weep.
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