Quivering

Usage examples of ashake.

Slowly Ashake drew the Rod back toward her, and the stone followed, to fall at her feet.

It was an old voice, thin, and weak, but there was the same decision in it Ashake had always heard.

The age-hunched figure was gone and back again, before Ashake could move, over her arm a long strip of finely embroidered stuff, the cover from a table.

She knelt stiffly before Ashake and spread it out, sitting back then on her heels as the girl, making slow work of it, rolled the talisman into a tight bundle.

Sela had gotten to her feet and into her outstretched hands Ashake thankfully surrendered her trust.

If she could only reach Zyhlarz, for even Ashake memory could not supply the answer to such a riddle as this.

And Ashake memory recognized her for a girl recruited on one of the northern royal holdings, her family loyal for generations to the throne.

She was Ashake of the Blood, one destined since birth to walk this path.

But she was inwardly uncertain, he was getting too close, too close to Tallahassee, who had slept while Ashake had fought her dream battle, but she was now awake.

If Tallahassee surrendered completely to Ashake there might be a chance.

She closed her eyes, summoned Ashake memory defiantly, opened her mind to what the other had to give.

It whirled around and swooped through the air, aiming straight at Ashake as she called it.

Not only was there no sound, but, Ashake decided, there was a peculiar emptiness here, as if all that which made life as she knew it had been barred.

Tallahassee was not sure if that Ashake memory tape had been edited before it was forced upon her, but she believed that it had been.

That she would be empress in fact and not just consort, should Userkof come to the throne, Ashake had known for years.