He knew, deep in his heart, that thiswas part of the destiny they had foretold for him. Clearly they were not understood and,inspired by the moment, Hal switched into Latin. They followed at the best of their speed, and fromthe next ridge saw the tiny shapes of the five grey horses crossing astretch of open ground two or three miles ahead. Sparrow and Finchfrom the lower tier were first to reach the courtyard but Ned, BigDaniel and Billy Rogers were seconds behind them.
There is another ship near us. A lissom ga mine figure appeared in the opening,backlit by the sunshine so that she was only a lovely silhouette. The sun rose higher and they felt it on their heads, first as agentle warmth that gave them new strength and then like th hat he would beable to get the money back from him, together with any other profitthat he could lay hands upon.
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