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Show NewOxbridge! We will take over the BauerNetwork..." She looked around the table darkly. " - . .some way. . .and be the supreme rulers of BauerWorlde!" A shocked silence followed this bellowed announcement and Lusela glowered horribly around the field. "Well?" she shouted threateningly. "Well?" A few half-hearted cheers erupted following this question, then more silence. Who in Isaac's Hell wanted to rule BauerWorlde anyway? they were thinking in concert. Who in Isaac's Hell wanted to enter that den of iniquity, deviltry, and muddle-headed disorganization, NewOxbridge? Rollanda held up the weapon she had in her huge hand and swung it around meaningfully at the Provincials in a wide arc. More cheers erupted, grudgingly, then more. Meanwhile, two small figures slid down off their huge mounts in the center of the force and walked through the standing horses toward the front, their heads coming approximately to the horses' bellies. Dr'Anya looked at the male of the pair, suddenly alert. Aye, she thought, 'tis h e . . .. Brandon gasped. "Chu!" he cried. The huge Rollanda dismounted at that point and followed the dusty Chu and Hoqqam up to Lusela. Red DragonGeese were everywhere, waddling in and out between the horses' legs and following Rollanda-one of the larger ones close to her heels. Rollanda looked down at this winged and beaked parasite and kicked at it in frustration. "Get ye out, ye blessed red leech!" she shouted at the bird. Hoqqam stopped before Lusela and bowed low. "Seljuk " he began, but was interrupted by a smart crack across the back of the head delivered 325 |