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1、BRANDONSANDERSONSHADOWSFORSILENCEINTHEFORESTSOFHELL“TheoneyouhavetowatchforistheWhiteFox,”Daggonsaid,sippinghisbeer.“TheysayheshookhandswiththeEvilitself,thathevisitedtheFallenWorldandcamebackwithstrangepowers.Hecankindlefireoneventhedeepestofnights,andnoshadewilldarecomeforhissoul.Yes,
2、theWhiteFox.Meanestbastardinthesepartsforsure.Prayhedoesn’tsethiseyesonyou,friend.Ifhedoes,you’redead.”Daggon’sdrinkingcompanionhadanecklikeaslenderwinebottleandaheadlikeapotatostucksidewaysonthetop.Hesqueakedashespoke,aLastportaccent,voiceechoingintheeavesofthewaystop’scommonroom.“Why…
3、whywouldhesethiseyesonme?”“Thatdepends,friend,”Daggonsaid,lookingaboutasafewoverdressedmerchantssaunteredin.Theyworeblackcoats,ruffledlacepokingoutthefront,andthetall-topped,wide-brimmedhatsoffortfolk.Theywouldn’tlasttwoweeksouthere,intheForests.“Itdepends?”Daggon’sdiningcompanionprompt
4、ed.“Itdependsonwhat?”“Onalotofthings,friend.TheWhiteFoxisabountyhunter,youknow.Whatcrimeshaveyoucommitted?Whathaveyoudone?”“Nothing.”Thatsqueakwaslikearustywheel.“Nothing?Mendon’tcomeoutintotheForeststodo‘nothing,’friend.”Hiscompanionglancedfromsidetoside.He’dgivenhisnameasEarnest.Butth
5、en,DaggonhadgivenhisnameasAmity.Namesdidn’tmeanawholelotintheForests.Ormaybetheymeanteverything.Therightones,thatwas.Earnestleanedback,scrunchingdownthatfishing-poleneckofhisasiftryingtodisappearintohisbeer.He’dbite.PeoplelikedhearingabouttheWhiteFox,andDaggonconsideredhimselfanexpert.A
6、tleast,hewasanexpertattellingstoriestogetrattymenlikeEarnesttopayforhisdrinks.I’llgivehimsometimetostew,Daggonthought,smilingtohimself.Lethimworry.Earnestwouldpryhimformoreinformationinabit.Whilehewaited,Daggonleanedback,surveyingtheroom.Themerchantsweremakinganuisanceofthemselves,calli
7、ngforfood,sayingtheymeanttobeontheirwayinanhour.Thatprovedthemtobefools.TravelingatnightintheForests?Goodhomesteaderstockwoulddoit.Menlikethese,though…they’dprobablytakelessthananhourtoviolateoneoftheSimpleRulesandbringtheshadesuponthem.Daggonputtheidiotsoutofhismind.Thatfellow
