Ведьмак: Кровь эльфов
Chapter 4
Asforyou,Geralt…Iknowyouwillprovetobeusefulandhelpfulinawayyoudeemfit.ItwouldbeanaffronttobothofusifIweretotreatyourgoodsteadaspaymentforaidofferedtoasufferingwoman.Isshefeelingbettertoday?"
Thewitchergaveanodwhichseemed,toCiri,tobesomewhatdeeperandpoliterthanusual.Wenck’sexpressiondidnotchange.
"Thatpleasesme,"hesaidafteranormalpause."IntakingLadyMerigoldaboardawagoninmyconvoyItakeontheresponsibilitylorherhealth,comfortandsafety.Zigrin,givethecommandtomarchout."
"Wenck."
"Yes,Geralt?"
"Thankyou."
Thecommissarbowedhishead,abitmoredeeplyandpolitely,itseemedtoCiri,thantheusual,perfunctorypolitenessrequired.
YarpenZigrinranthelengthofthecolumn,givingordersandinstructionsloudly,afterwhichheclamberedontothecoachman’sbox,shoutedandwhippedthehorseswiththereins.Thewagonjoltedandrattledalongtheforesttrail.ThebumpwokeTrissupbutCirireassuredherandchangedthecompressonherforehead.
Therattlinghadasoporificeffectandthemagicianwassoonasleep;Ciri,too,felltodozing.
Whenshewokethesunwasalreadyhigh.Shepeeredoutbetweenthebarrelsandpackages.Thewagonshewasinwasatthevanguardoftheconvoy.Theonefollowingthemwasbeingdrivenbyadwarfwitharedkerchieftiedaroundhisneck.
