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We made our way through the bottom half of the room and down the long flight of stairs that wound down the great tower in the Temple of Time. WE MADE OUR WAY THROUGH THE BOTTOM HALF OF THE ROOM AND DOWN THE LONG FLIGHT OF STAIRS THAT WOUND DOWN THE GREAT TOWER IN THE TEMPLE OF TIME
ince they came freely, I knew that they were not prisoners, but still I was perplexed at how a party of them came to be allowed in Nunami at all under such pretexts, especially as they had attempted to bring it to ruin but a few days before. The King saw their coming and my interest in them, and said in a way of explanation, "There is to be a council today between the Zards and Canitaurs, with you present, of course. Our war has rampaged for quite some time, but we are forced to peace in light of our impending doom, brought by circumstances outside of ourselves. We will decide tonight, or tomorrow, what action to take. It is a grim time, you can be sure, my dear Jehu, when Zards and Canitaurs meet in peace, a grim time indeed." He said that very importantly, with an air of fright in his voice, as one who knows his end is near, for both him and his loved ones. There was another moment of silence as he reflected on the meaning of his words, and then he rose and beckoned me to follow him.  THE HEART OF THE CITY SINCE THEY CAME FREELY I KNEW THEY WERE NOT PRISONERS BUT STILL I WAS PERPLEXED AT HOW A PARTY OF THEM CAME TO BE ALLOWED IN NUNEMI AT ALL UNDER SUCH PRETEXTS ESPECIALLY AS THEY HAD ATTEMPTED TO BRING IT TO RUIN BUT A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE KING SAW THEIR COMING AND MY INTEREST IN THEM AND SAID IN A WAY OF EXPLANATION THERE IS TO BE A COUNCIL TO DAY BETWEEN THE ZARDS AND THE CANNONS WITH YOU PRESENT OF COURSE OUR WAR HAS RAMPAGED FOR QUITE SOME TIME BUT WE ARE FORCED TO PEACE IN LIGHT OF OUR IMPENDING DOOM BROUGHT BY CIRCUMSTANCES OUTSIDE OF OURSELVES WE WILL DECIDE TO NIGHT OR TO MORROW WHAT ACTION TO TAKE IT IS A GRIM TIME YOU CAN BE SURE MY DEAR JEHOU WITH ZARDS AND CANADORS MEET IN PEACE A GRIM TIME INDEED HE SAID THAT VERY IMPORTANTLY WITH AN AIR OF FRIGHT IN HIS VOICE AS ONE WHO KNOWS HIS END IS NEAR FOR BOTH HIM AND HIS LOVED ONES THERE WAS ANOTHER MOMENT OF SILENCE AND HE REFLECTED ON THE MEANING OF HIS WORDS AND THEN HE ROSE AND HE BECKONED ME TO FOLLOW HIM
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