Deus Irae
“Tibor McMasters said. “I’ll have to—” He became silent, pondering. Maybe I should turn back, he thought. In fact maybe I’ve already gone too far. There have been several attempts to kill me … maybe I should heed the hints. Maybe reality is trying to tell me something. “Wait,” he said, still pondering to himself. Still not answering the bird.
“Let me tell you a little more,” the bird said. “There is someone following you. Pete, his name is.”
“Still?” Tibor said. He did not feel surprise,... only a dull sense of alarm. “Why?” he demanded. “What for?”
“I can’t determine that,” the bird said, thoughtfully. “You will find out presently, I would think. In any case he means you no harm, as the expression goes. How goes it with you, Mr. Tibor? Can you tell me now?”
Tibor said, “Can you tell me what will happen if I come across the God of Wrath? Will he kill me, or anyhow try to kill me?”MoreLess
“Let me tell you a little more,” the bird said. “There is someone following you. Pete, his name is.”
“Still?” Tibor said. He did not feel surprise,... only a dull sense of alarm. “Why?” he demanded. “What for?”
“I can’t determine that,” the bird said, thoughtfully. “You will find out presently, I would think. In any case he means you no harm, as the expression goes. How goes it with you, Mr. Tibor? Can you tell me now?”
Tibor said, “Can you tell me what will happen if I come across the God of Wrath? Will he kill me, or anyhow try to kill me?”MoreLess
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