strokes,“andhesmiled。
TheancientpriestbadetheTempleservantsretire,andastheywenttheyheardhimmurmuringaprayer。
“TheDeadspoketruth,“hemuttered,stillgazingfromthehelmetinhishandtotheWanderer;“ay,theDeadspeakseldom,buttheyneverlie。“
“Myson,thouhasteatenanddrunk,“thensaidReithePriestandMasterBuilder,“andmayanoldmanaskwhencethoucamest,whereisthynativecity,andwhoarethyparents?“
“IcomefromAlybas,“answeredtheWanderer,forhisownnamewastoowidelyknown,andhelovedanartfultale。“IcomefromAlybas;IamthesonofApheidas,sonofPolypemon,andmyownnameisEperitus。“