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Chapter 25

           Therestofhisfacewasflatbrownwithabroken,flattenednoseanddeep-setgrayeyes,andwatchinghimRobertJordansawthestubbletwitchingatthecornersofhismouthandoverthecordofhisthroat.

           "Listentoit,"hesaid."Itisamassacre."

           "Iftheyhavesurroundedthehollowitisthat,"RobertJordansaid."Somemayhavegottenout."

           "Comingonthemnowwecouldtakethemfrombehind,"Primitivosaid."Letfourofusgowiththehorses."

           "Andthenwhat?Whathappensafteryoutakethemfrombehind?"

           "WejoinwithSordo."

           "Todiethere?Lookatthesun.Thedayislong."

           Theskywashighandcloudlessandthesunwashotontheirbacks.Therewerebigbarepatchesnowonthesouthernslopeoftheopengladebelowthemandthesnowwasalldroppedfromthepinetrees.Thebouldersbelowthemthathadbeenwetasthesnowmeltedweresteamingfaintlynowinthehotsun.

           "Youhavetostandit,"RobertJordansaid."Hayqueaguantarse.Therearethingslikethisinawar."

           "Butthereisnothingwecando?Truly?"PrimitivolookedathimandRobertJordanknewhetrustedhim."Thoucouldstnotsendmeandanotherwiththesmallmachinegun?"

           "Itwouldbeuseless,"RobertJordansaid.

           Hethoughthesawsomethingthathewaslookingforbutitwasahawkthatsliddownintothewindandthenroseabovethelineofthefarthestpinewoods."Itwouldbeuselessifweallwent,"hesaid.

           Justthenthefiringdoubledinintensityandinitwastheheavybumpingofthehandgrenades.

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