>TM 4 >LS 2 >PS ON >PL66 >SM6 >CP ON >FO OFF >------L-----------------------!---------------------------R ä149ä As you deal the creature the killing blow, its body Š crackles and disintegrates into a million motes of Š light that dissolve into the darkness like a swarm of Š fleeing fireflies. You rush to aid your horse who is Š lying motionless among the boulders, but sadly you Š discover that it is already too late to save him. Fear and uncertainty haunts you as patiently you Š await the dawn. The being that attacked and slayed Š your mount was not of this world; it was a creature Š born wholly of evil magic. With a gnawing sense of Š dread, you leave at first light and follow the jungle trail to the west. The forest and vegetation are Š teeming with life, yet as you go deeper into the Š jungle so the sounds become fewer and more distant. Š By midday you have covered twenty miles and arrived Š at a place where are no sounds at all. The eerie Š silence surrounds you for several miles further until your Kai hunting skills detect a faint noise. It Š drifts towards you from among the towering trees to Š the right of the jungle path. Cautiously you leave Š the trail and make your way towards the source of Š this solitary sound. If you possess Assimilance, turn to â335â If you do not possess this Grand Master discipline, Š turn to â296â