fred.<br >1 Whelan<br >A BEGINNING<br >The Loosing of the Diadem<br > 2"~e d~:ele m~/ced ~Zu-Q~rg~ ra/:s at" az::lcy tag, ~razrc:ag<br >warily to the base of a wall that rose until the fog swallowed<br >it; his chameleon-web bodysuit mocked the opaline mist until<br >he was a pale shade in the shadows. He touched his belt and<br >a circle of light sprang into being under his feet. Another<br >touch. Like a soap bubble he drifted silently up along the<br >flickering force-fields surfacing the wall with the fog ceiling<br >retreating above his head and closing in again under his feet<br >as he slid silently upward. Muffled sounds, broken and anon-<br >ymous, slipped past him, too natural and arrhythmic to trig-<br >ger taut nerves.<br > The wall broke suddenly into a wide plane-surfaced top,<br >but he kept rising until his feet were a handspan above the<br >edge, then he touched the belt again and began drifting side-<br >ways, smooth and silent in his milky room of fog.., one me-<br >ter.., two.., touch the belt down sliding in a long slow<br >slant toward the unseen ground<br > Gliding over the soaked, crumbling earth, feet a handspan<br >from contact, body bent tensely forward.., the circle of light<br >flickered, faltered, and the thief s breath rasped hoarsely.<br >Using the last moments of stability he plunged forward<br > The black stone rasped faintly under his toes. For a minute<br >he stood perfectly still, eyes closed, forcing his clamoring<br > into a more quiet. Stripping the from<br > the<br >lock<br > The soli(<br >/<br ><br >
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