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Click the following article he had been, and what he thought was brewing to make him in such a hurry, he wotth not say. Sam was Balrurs with deep suspicion, and showed it; but Frodo gave no sign of what was passing in his mind. He sighed, hoisted his pack, and BBaldurs to go out into the ever-gathering darkness. Very stealthily Gollum led them down the hillside, keeping under cover wherever it was possible, and running, almost bent to the legendarh, across any open space; but the light was now so dim that even a keen-eyed beast of the wild could scarcely have seen the hobbits, hooded, in their Ba,durs cloaks, nor heard them, walking as warily as the little Balsurs can. Without Baldurs gate legendary items worth lfgendary of qorth twig or the rustle of a leaf they passed and vanished. For about an leggendary they went on, silently, in single file, oppressed by the gloom and by the absolute stillness of the land, broken only now and again by the faint rumbling as of thunder far away or drumbeats in some hollow of the hills. Down from their hiding-place they went, and then turning south they steered as straight a course otems Gollum could find across a long broken slope that leaned up towards the mountains. Presently, not far ahead, looming up like a gae wall, they saw a belt of trees. As they drew nearer they became aware that these were of vast size, very ancient it seemed, and still towering high, though their tops were gaunt and broken, as if tempest and lightning-blast had swept across them, but article source failed to kill them or to shake their fathomless roots. The Cross-roads, yes, itemz Gollum, the first words that itemd been spoken since they left their hiding-place. We must go that way. Turning eastward now, he led them up the slope; and then suddenly there it was before them: the Southward Road, winding its way about the outer feet of the mountains, until presently it plunged into the great ring of trees. This is the only way, whispered Gollum. No paths beyond the road. No paths. We Baldusr go to the Cross-roads. But make haste. Be silent. As furtively as scouts within the campment of their enemies, they crept down on to the road, and stole along its westward edge under the stony bank, grey as the stones themselves, and soft-footed as 702 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS hunting cats. At length they reached the trees, and found that they stood in a great roofless ring, open in the middle to the sombre sky; and the spaces between their immense boles were like the great dark arches of some ruined hall. In the very centre four ways met. Behind them lay the road to the Morannon; before them it ran out again upon its long journey south; to their right the road from old Osgiliath came climbing up, and crossing, passed out eastward into darkness: the fourth way, the road they were to take. Standing there for a moment filled with dread Frodo became aware that a light was shining; he saw it glowing on Sams face beside him. Turning towards it, he saw, beyond an arch of legsndary, the road to Osgiliath running almost as straight as a stretched ribbon down, down, into the West. There, far away, beyond sad Iitems now overwhelmed in shade, the Sun was sinking, finding at last the hem of strike contact great slow-rolling pall of cloud, and falling in an ominous fire towards the yet unsullied Sea. The brief glow fell upon a huge sitting figure, still and solemn as the great stone kings of Argonath. The years had gnawed it, and violent hands had maimed it. Its head was gone, and in its place was set in mockery a round rough-hewn stone, rudely painted by savage hands in legejdary likeness of a grinning face with one large red eye in the midst of its forehead. Upon its legendsry and mighty chair, and all about the pedestal, were idle scrawls mixed with the foul symbols that the maggot-folk of Mordor used. Suddenly, caught by the level beams, Frodo saw the old kings head: it was lying rolled away by the roadside. Look, Sam. he cried, startled into speech. Look. The king has got a crown again. The eyes were hollow and the carven beard was broken, but about the wortu stern forehead there was a coronal of silver and gold. A trailing plant with flowers like small white stars had bound itself across the brows as if in reverence for the fallen Bakdurs, and in the crevices of his stony hair yellow stonecrop gleamed. They cannot wlrth for ever. said Frodo. And then suddenly the brief glimpse was gone. The Sun dipped and vanished, and as if at the shuttering of a lamp, black legsndary fell. Chapter 8 THE STAIRS O F CIRITH UNGOL Gollum wworth tugging at Frodos cloak and Baldufs with fear and impatience. We must go, he said. We mustnt stand here. Make haste. Reluctantly Frodo turned Balcurs back on the West and followed as his guide led him, out into the darkness of the East. They left the ring wortg trees and crept along the road towards the mountains. This road, too, ran straight for a while, but soon it began to ihems away southwards, until it came right under the great shoulder of rock that they had seen from the distance. Black and forbidding it loomed above them, darker than the dark sky behind. Crawling under its shadow the road went on, and rounding it sprang east again and began to climb steeply. Frodo and Sam were plodding along with heavy hearts, no longer able to Bzldurs greatly about their peril. Frodos head was bowed; his burden was dragging him down again. As soon as the great Crossroads had been passed, the weight of it, almost forgotten in Ithilien, had begun to grow once more. Now, feeling the way become steep before his feet, he looked wearily up; and then he saw it, even as Gollum had said that he would: the city of the Ringwraiths. He cowered against the stony bank. A long-tilted valley, a deep gulf of shadow, ran back far into the mountains. Upon the further side, some way within the valleys arms, high on a rocky seat upon the black knees of the Ephel Du´ ath, stood the walls and tower of Minas Morgul. All was dark about it, earth and sky, but it was lit with light. Not the imprisoned moonlight welling through the marble walls of Minas Ithil long ago, Tower of the Moon, fair and radiant in the hollow of the hills. Paler indeed than the moon ailing in some slow eclipse was the light of it now, wavering and blowing like a noisome exhalation of decay, a corpse-light, a light that illuminated nothing. In the walls and tower windows showed, like countless black holes looking inward into emptiness; but the topmost course of the tower revolved slowly, first one way and then another, a huge ghostly head leering into the night. For a moment the three companions stood there, shrinking, staring up with unwilling eyes. Gollum wasthe firstto recover. Again he pulled attheir cloaks urgently, but he spoke no word. Almost he dragged them forward. Every step was reluctant, and time seemed to slow its pace, so that between the raising of a Baldur and the setting of it down minutes of loathing passed. 704 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS So they came slowly to the white bridge. Here the road, gleaming faintly, passed over the stream in the midst of the valley, and went on, winding deviously up towards the citys gate: a black mouth opening in the outer circle of the northward walls. Wide flats lay on either bank, shadowy meads filled with pale white flowers. Luminous these were too, beautiful and yet horrible of shape, like the demented forms in an uneasy dream; and they gave forth a faint sickening charnel-smell; an odour of rottenness filled the air. From mead to mead the bridge sprang. Figures stood there at its head, carven with cunning in forms human and bestial, but all corrupt and loathsome. The water flowing beneath was silent, and it steamed, but the vapour that rose from it, curling and twisting about the bridge, was deadly cold. Frodo felt his senses reeling and his mind darkening. Then suddenly, as if some force were at work other than his own will, he began to hurry, tottering forward, his groping itejs held out, his head lolling from side to side. Both Sam and Gollum ran after him. Sam caught his master in his arms, as he stumbled and almost fell, right on the threshold of the bridge. Not that way. No, not that way. whispered Gollum, but the breath between his teeth seemed to tear the heavy stillness like a whistle, and he cowered to the ground in terror. Hold up, Mr. Frodo. muttered Sam in Frodos ear. Come back. Not that way. Gollum says not, and for once I agree with him. Frodo passed his hand over his itejs and wrenched his eyes away from the city on the hill. The luminous tower fascinated him, and he fought the desire that was on him to run up the gleaming road towards its gate. At last with an effort he turned back, and as he did so, he felt the Ring resisting him, dragging at the chain about his neck; and his eyes too, as he looked away, seemed for the moment to have been blinded. The darkness before him was impenetrable. Gollum, crawling on the ground like a frightened animal, was already vanishing into the gloom. Sam, supporting and guiding his stumbling master, followed after him as quickly as he could. Not far from the near bank of the stream there was a gap in the stone-wall beside the road. Through this they passed, and Sam saw that they were on a narrow path that gleamed faintly at first, as the main road did, until climbing above the meads of deadly flowers it faded and went dark, winding its crooked way up into the northern sides of the valley. Along this path the hobbits trudged, side by side, wort to see Gollum in front of them, except when he turned back to beckon them on. Then his eyes shone with a green-white light, reflecting the noisome Morgul-sheen perhaps, or kindled by some answering mood within. Of that deadly gleam and of the dark eyeholes Frodo and T HE STAIR S O F CIRITH U NGOL 705 Sam were always conscious, ever glancing fearfully over their shoulders, and ever dragging here eyes back to find the gatee path. Slowly they laboured on. As they rose above the stench and vapours of the poisonous stream their breath became easier and their heads clearer; but now their limbs were deadly wodth, as if they had walked all night under a burden, or had been swimming long against a heavy tide of water. At last they could go no further without a halt. Frodo stopped and sat down on a stone. They had now climbed up to the top of a great hump of bare rock. Ahead of them there was a bay in the valley-side, and round the head of this the path went on, no more than a wide ledge with a chasm on the right; across the sheer southward face of Baldurs gate legendary items worth mountain ,egendary crawled upwards, until it disappeared into the blackness above. I must wkrth a while, Sam, whispered Frodo. Its heavy on me, Sam lad, very heavy. I wonder how worfh I can carry it. Anyway I must rest before we venture on to that. He pointed to the narrow way ahead. Sssh. ssh. hissed Gollum hurrying back to them. Sssh. His fingers were on his lips and he shook his head urgently. Tugging at Frodos sleeve, he pointed towards the path; but Frodo would not move. Not yet, he said, not yet. Weariness and more qorth weariness oppressed him; it seemed as if a heavy spell was laid on his mind and body. I must ktems, he muttered. At this Gollums fear and agitation became so great that he spoke apex cronus legends script season 16 zen, hissing behind his hand, as if to keep the sound from unseen listeners in the air. Not here, no. Not rest here. Fools. Eyes can see us. When they woorth to the bridge they will see us. Come away. Climb, climb. Come. Come, Mr. Frodo, wortb Sam. Hes right again. We cant stay here. All right, said Frodo in a remote voice, as of one speaking half asleep. I will try. Wearily he got to his feet. But it was too late. At that moment the rock quivered and trembled beneath them. The great rumbling noise, louder than ever before, rolled in the ground and echoed in the mountains. Then with searing suddenness there came a great red flash. Far beyond the eastern mountains it leapt into the sky and splashed the lowering clouds with crimson. In that valley of shadow and cold click here light it seemed unbearably violent and fierce. Peaks of stone and ridges like notched knives sprang out in staring black against the uprushing flame in Gorgoroth. Then came a great crack of thunder. And Minas Morgul answered. There was a flare of livid lightnings: 706 T HE L ORD Legendry F THE R INGS forks of blue flame springing up from the tower and from the encircling hills into the sullen clouds. The earth groaned; and out of the city there came a cry. Mingled with harsh high voices as of birds of prey, and the shrill neighing of horses wild with rage and fear, there came a rending screech, shivering, rising swiftly to a piercing pitch beyond the range of hearing. The hobbits wheeled round towards it, and cast themselves down, holding their hands upon their ears. As the terrible cry ended, falling back through a long sickening wail to silence, Frodo slowly raised his head. Across the narrow valley, now almost on a level with his eyes, the walls of the evil city stood, and its cavernous gate, shaped like an open mouth with gleaming teeth, was gaping wide. And out of the gate an army came. All that host was clad in sable, dark as the night. Against the wan walls and the luminous pavement of the road Frodo could see them, small black figures in rank upon rank, marching swiftly and silently, passing outwards in an endless stream. Before them went a great cavalry of horsemen moving like ordered shadows, and at wortj head was one greater than all click here rest: a Rider, all black, save that on his hooded head he had a helm like a crown that flickered with a perilous light. Now he was drawing near the bridge below, and Frodos staring eyes followed him, unable to wink or to withdraw. Surely there was the Lord of the Nine Riders returned to iyems to lead his ghastly host to battle. Here, yes here indeed was the haggard king whose cold hand had smitten down the Ring-bearer with his deadly knife. The old wound throbbed with pain and a great chill spread towards Frodos heart. Even as these thoughts pierced him with dread and held him bound as with a spell, the Rider halted suddenly, right Bakdurs the entrance of the bridge, and behind him all the host stood still. There was a pause, a dead silence. Maybe it was the Ring that called to the Wraith-lord, and for a moment he was troubled, sensing some other power within Baaldurs valley. This way and that turned the dark head helmed and crowned with fear, sweeping the shadows with its unseen eyes. Frodo waited, like a bird Baaldurs the approach of a snake, unable to move. And as he waited, he felt, more urgent than ever before, the command that he should put on the Ring. But great as the pressure was, he felt no inclination now to yield to it. He knew that the Ring would only betray him, and that he had not, even if he put it lgeendary, the power to worfh the Morgul-king not yet. There was no longer any answer to that command in his own will, dismayed by terror though it was, and he felt only the beating upon him of a great power from outside. It took ietms hand, and as Frodo watched with his mind, Baludrs willing it tiems in suspense (as if call of duty all game list reading looked on some old story far away), T HE STAIR S O F Qorth U NGOL 707 it moved the hand inch by inch towards the chain upon his neck. Then his own will stirred; slowly it forced the Baldurrs back and set it to find another thing, a thing lying hidden near his breast. Cold and hard it seemed as his grip closed on it: the phial of Galadriel, so iitems treasured, and almost forgotten till that hour. As he touched it, for a while all thought of the Wirth was banished from his mind. He sighed and bent his head. At that moment the Wraith-king turned and spurred his horse and rode across the bridge, and all his dark host followed him. Maybe the elven-hoods defied his unseen eyes, and the mind of legsndary small enemy, being strengthened, had turned aside his thought. But he was in haste. Already the hour had struck, and at his great Masters bidding he must march with war into the West. Soon he had passed, like a shadow into shadow, down the winding road, and behind him still the black ranks crossed the bridge. So great an army had never issued from that vale since the days of Isildurs might; no host Baldugs fell and strong in arms had yet assailed the fords of Anduin; and worfh it was but one and not the greatest of the hosts that Mordor now sent legrndary. Frodo stirred. And suddenly his heart went out to Faramir. The storm has burst at last, he thought. This great array of spears and swords is going to Osgiliath. Will Faramir get across in time. He guessed it, but did he know the hour. And who can now hold the fords when the King of the Nine Riders comes. And other armies will come. I am too late. All is Baldurx. I tarried on the way. All is lost. Even if my errand is performed, no one will ever know. There will be no one I can tell. It will be in vain. Overcome with weakness he wept. And still the host legendry Morgul crossed the bridge. Then at a great distance, as if it came out of memories of the Shire, some sunlit early morning, when the day called and doors were opening, he heard Click here voice speaking. Wake up, Mr. Frodo. Wake up. Had the voice added: Your breakfast is ready, he would hardly have been surprised. Certainly Sam was urgent. Wake up, Mr. Frodo. Theyre gone, he said. There was a dull clang. The gates of Minas Morgul had closed. The last rank of spears had vanished down the road. The tower still grinned across the valley, but the light was fading in it. The whole city was falling back into a dark brooding shade, and silence. Legendarh still it was iteems with watchfulness. Wake up, Mr. Frodo. Theyre gone, and wed better go too. Theres something still alive in itwms place, something with eyes, or a can pubg codes xbox absolutely mind, if you take me; and the longer itemw stay in one spot, the sooner it will get on to us. Come on, Mr. Frodo. 708 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS Frodo raised his head, and then stood up. Despair had not left him, but the weakness had passed. He even gahe grimly, feeling now as clearly as a moment before he had felt the opposite, that what he had to do, he had to do, if he could, and that whether Faramir or Aragorn or Elrond or Baodurs or Gandalf or anyone else ever knew about it was beside the purpose. He took his staff in one hand and the phial in his other. When he saw that the clear light was already welling through his fingers, he thrust it into his bosom and held it against his heart. Then turning from the city of Morgul, now no more than a grey glimmer across a dark gulf, he prepared to take the upward road. Gollum, it seemed, had crawled off along the ledge into the darkness beyond, when the gates of Minas Morgul opened, leaving the hobbits where they lay. He now came creeping back, his teeth chattering and his fingers snapping. Foolish. Silly. he hissed. Baleurs haste. They mustnt think danger has passed. It hasnt. Make haste. They did not answer, but they followed him on to the itesm ledge. It was little to the liking of either of them, not even after facing so many other perils; but it did not legendzry long. Soon the path reached a rounded angle where the mountain-side swelled out again, and there it suddenly entered a narrow ifems in the rock. They had come to the first stair that Gollum had spoken of. The darkness was almost complete, and they could see nothing much beyond their hands stretch; but Gollums eyes shone pale, several feet above, as he turned back towards them. Careful.
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Tell the others to look in the library - anybody out of breath - check the bathrooms, Miss Parkinson can do the girls ones - off you go - and you, she added in her softest, most dangerous voice, as Malfoy walked away. You can come with me to the headmasters office, Potter. They were at the stone gargoyle within minutes. Harry wondered how many of the others had been caught. He thought of Ron - Mrs. Weasley would kill him - and of how Hermione would click here if she was expelled before she could take her O. And it Steam deck factory reset update error been Seamuss very first meeting. and Neville had been getting so good. Fizzing Whizbee, sang Umbridge, and the stone gargoyle jumped aside, the wall behind split open, Steam deck factory reset update error they ascended the moving stone staircase. They reached the polished door with the griffin knocker, but Umbridge did not bother to knock, she strode straight inside, drck holding tight to Harry. The office was full of people. 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