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“Twoofthem,”
moanedBree.
&heyhadgallopedforseveralmianyfurtherhelionsShastasaid,“Isay!Thatallopingbesideusnow.Onlyastohro>
“Alltheb-better,”
paarkaanonit—willhaveasword—protectusall.”
“But,Bree!”
saidShasta.“Wemightjustaswellbekilledbylionsasight.They'llhangmeforhorsestealing.”
HewasfeelienedoflionsthanBreebecausehehadalion;Breehad.
Breeonlysnortedihedidsheerawaytht.Oddlyeherhorseseemedalsotawaytotheleft,sothatihespathemhadwidenedagooddeal.Butassoonasitdidsothereorelions'roars,immediatelyafteroher,oaherohehandrawiher.So,apparently,didtheliofthebrutesoneachsidewashorriblydtheyseemedtobekeepingupwiththegallopieeasily.Thenthecloudrolledaway.Themoonlight,astonishinglybright,showedupeverythingalmostasifitwerebroadday.ThetwohorsesandtwallopioneeetokasiftheywereinaradeedBreesaid(afterward)thatafinerraeverbeenseeninen.
Shastanowgavehimselfupforlostaowoherlionskilledyouquicklyorplayedlayswithamouseandhowmuchitwouldhurt.Atthesametime(oimesdoesthisatthemhtfulmomeicedeverythitheotherriderwasaverysmall,slenderperson,mail-clad(themoohemail)andridingmagly.Hehadnobeard.
&hingflatandshiningreadoutbeforetheBeforeShastahadtimeeveitwastherelashandhefoundhismouthhalffullofsaltwater.Theshiningthinghadbeenalohesea.BothhorseswereswimmiertoShasta'skherewasanangryrbehindthemandlookingbackShastasawagreat,shaggy,andterribleshapecrouthewater'sedge;butonlyohaveshakeherlio.
Theliolydidnotthihawetting;atamadeaketheursuit.Thetwohorses,sidebyside,elloutintothemiddleofthedtheoppositeshorecouldbeclearlyseearkaanhadspokenaword.“Buthewill,”
thoughtShasta.“AssoonaswehavelaamItosay?Imustbeginthinkingoutastory.”
Thewovoicesspokeathisside.
“Oh,Iamsotired,”
saidtheone.“Hue,Hwin,anddon'tbeafool,”
saidtheother.
“I,”
thoughtShasta.“Icouldhaveswornthatotherhorsespoke.”
Soontheherswimmingbutwalkingandsoonwithagreatsoundofftheirsidesandtailsandwithagreatgofpebblesuhoofs,theycameoutoherbeachoftheiarkaan,toShasta'ssurprise,showednowishtoaskquestioevenlookatShastabutseemedanxiehishhton.Bree,however,atonceshoulderedhimselfiherhorse's>
“Broo-hoo-hah!”
heseadythere!Iheardyou,Idid.There'sn,Ma'a1heardyou.You'reaTalkingHorse,aNarlikeme.”
“What'sitgottodowithyouifsheis?”
saidthestrangeriderfiercely,layinghandonsword-hilt.ButthevoiwhichthewordswerespokeoldShastasomething.
“Why,it'sonlyagirl!”
heexclaimed.
“AndwhatbusiofyoursifIamonlyagirl?”
sranger.“You'reprobablyonlyaboy:arude,onlittleboy—aslaveprobably,who'sstolenhismaster'shorse.”
“That'sallyouknow,”
saidShasta.
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