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From the knoll Svanhild could hear the boom of a wheel-lock pistol and clash of metal, mixed with screams.
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Svanhild took careful aim.
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Svanhild loosed. But neither aim nor heart was in it. She loved horses and this one was a beauty.
"Godot it, Hildi!" said Bjarni furiously. "Now they'll have a riderless horse coming back to tell them that someone is killing these useless nithings. Come back to the house. Hrolf has a cut that needs tending. And we need to gather food and gear. We can't stay here."
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