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Nam hurled himself backwards off the point of rock, bearing the treasure with him

'Drive the spear into her till she speaks, comrade,' said Olfan

'And hast thou come to claim me at the last?' she said, addressing Otter

'The knife, the knife,' gasped Xavier

Soa sprang backwards with a yell

For a moment the ill-assorted pair stood together on the rock

Otter, putting out all his strength, hurled himself and his burden into sheer space beneath

Leonard, suspended from the shaft of the spear by one hand, must support Juanna's senseless form with the other