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Dean Koontz – The Dark Symphony
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Of the six who had gone before Guil, only three had made it through the tests. Were the
odds always this grim? Quak-ing, he walked before the bench, bent his neck so he could
see the judge far above.
“Are you prepared to begin your test?” He wanted to shout. No, but he said, “Yes.” He
accepted the three weap-ons from the attendant: the sedative whistle, the sonic knife, and
the deadly sound rifle. He retreated a hundred paces into the Arena, then turned to face the
first test. The hundred-foot monolith that was the judge’s bench shim-mered, then an opening
appeared . . . a hole fifty feet across and seventy feet high. Guil shivered, wondering what
within could be so big.
And then the dragon came forth, yellow, with scales as large as shovel blades and eyes as
To Bob Hoskins, without whom . . .
Copyright © 1970 by Dean R. Koontz.
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