He tried to spread himself over her protectively as Loial crowded beside them. It had taken all his efforts not to wear more decorations. It was The Dance of the Hawk and the Hummingbird, by Teven Aerwin, which purported to set forth the proper conduct of men toward women and women toward men. She seemed to have less trouble following Loial in the failing light than Rand did.
Three thin red lines stung on his ribs, and another burned his shoulder. Lan sat under a tree sharpening his sword; the Warder gave Rand a careful look, then a nod. Almost immediately a low sound, like coarse cloth ripping, drifted from it. In two strides, Domon seized the upraised axe with one hand and the man's throat with the other.
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