By Elizabeth H. Boyer, Michael Herring
It is a later printing of the second one novel in Boyer's "World of the Alfar" series. those novels comprise: The Sword and the Satchel (1980); The Elves and the Otterskin (1981); The Thrall and the Dragon's center (1982); The Wizard and the Warlord (1983).
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Why do you think we hired a wizard? " Gizur snapped, rummaging in his pockets and producing a coin. "Heads, north; tails, south. Fair enough? All right, then. Tails it is, so we're going south. " He glowered so fiercely that the potential complainers quickly closed their mouths and swallowed their complaints, hastily slinking back into their marching positions. Ivarr tried to catch Gizur's eye, but what he managed to catch was a sly wink exchanged between Gizur and Eilifir. Gizur strode along in a fine humor, humming under his breath and watching the unhappy Alfar with an amused glint in his eye.
He bent his bushy gaze on Ivarr. " Ivarr stepped from his hiding place. "If I'm not Dainn, then I have become him after all these years," the old smith said. "Perhaps he was my master at one time, or perhaps I am he, but it makes no difference. " He eased into an old black chair with a profound sigh. "I see—I think," Ivarr said, taking a stool. Dainn gazed into the fire ruminatively. His eyes were so pale they seemed almost transparent. "There have been so many masters and apprentices. So many swords and cups and knives and helmets and breastplates, and they all seem to be inside my head from the beginning until now.
I believe you shall find the right one," Dainn said. "You'll need a wizard's help. " Skapti took a notched wand from his pocket and carved another notch in it with his knife. "We have exactly two hundred and thirty-four days to get the pelt covered with gold. I hope that's enough time. It used to seem like forever, but suddenly it seems like next week. " "Perhaps it will come to you," Dainn said. " Flosi arose from his seat and leaned on the table. "But how does one acquire power when he hasn't already got it?