The Vision Comes
The Never Ending Quest - Episode 119568
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"No!" snapped Vulbi, fat tears rolling down her green cheeks. "You no come and tell Vulbi leave clan! Clan everything! Gorbukin everything! Me Vulbi - this me life!" "Fred- " "Not Fred! Vulbi!" She clasped her head between her hands. "Go 'way! Go 'way now!" When at last she looked up, she found herself alone. She went to nurse Dreeg later that day, and as she looked at him she knew that he was her blood, and she could never leave him. Gorbukin had come to her, and that spirit of a life she'd left long ago had dared interrupt him. Gorbukin! What could this Annix possibly know of her life, her race? He was patron of something she wasn't. Maybe she once had been, and maybe she'd loved that life, and maybe she had inded been ripped away from it by force, but... but... She felt dizzy, her righteous anger faltering. She really had almost forgotten about Fred. He'd been a good man, a great one even, and on a terribly important quest. But - but that was all so much bigger than the little life she had now. She couldn't possibly... No. She really couldn't possibly. She could not, and would not abandon her clan. But Annix had planted a seed, and it took to the soil rapidly. The following day, when she rose at dawn, the sun itself blinked at her, and she realized at once what was happening - she had made way for Gorbukin. It was time to hear what he had wanted to say to her. He started by saying in approval, "You tell lying spirit what for. You good goblin." She was shaking in obeisance, and nodded, relieved to hear that, even though Gorbukin likely knew that she had once been human, he didn't seem to care. He went on, "I tell you:
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