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1、KNIFEOFDREAMSByRobertJordanBOOK11OFTHEWHEELOFTIMEv1.0pagenumbersremovedjoinedremainderofbrokenlinessomeocrerrorsfixedremovedtitleandchapterheaders/footersv0.9joinedsomebrokenlinesThesweetnessofvictoryandthebitternessofdefeatarealikeaknifeofdreams.-FromFogandSt
2、eelbyMadocComadrinEmbersFallingonDryGrassPrologueThesun,climbingtowardmidmorning,stretchedGalad’sshadowandthoseofhisthreearmoredcompanionsaheadofthemastheytrottedtheirmountsdowntheroadthatranstraightthroughtheforest,densewithoakandleatherleaf,pineandsourgum,mo
3、stshowingtheredofspringgrowth.Hetriedtokeephismindempty,still,butsmallthingskeptintruding.Thedaywassilentsaveforthethudoftheirhorses’hooves.Nobirdsangonabranch,nosquirrelchittered.Tooquietforthetimeofyear,asthoughtheforesthelditsbreath.Thishadbeenamajortradero
4、uteonce,longbeforeAmadiciaandTaraboncameintobeing,andbitsofancientpavingstonesometimesstuddedthehard-packedsurfaceofyellowishclay.Asinglefarmcartfaraheadbehindaploddingoxwastheonlysignofhumanlifenowbesidesthemselves.Tradehadshiftedfarnorth,farmsandvillagesinth
5、eregiondwindled,andthefabledlostminesofAelgarremainedlostinthetangledmountainrangesthatbeganonlyafewmilestothesouth.Darkcloudsmassinginthatdirectionpromisedrainbyafternooniftheirslowadvancecontinued.Ared-wingedhawkquarteredbackandforthalongtheborderofthetrees,
6、huntingthefringes.Ashehimselfwashunting.Butattheheart,notonthefringes.ThemanorhousethattheSeanchanhadgivenEamonValdacameintoview,andhedrewrein,wishinghehadahelmetstraptotightenforexcuse.Insteadhehadtobecontentwithre-bucklinghisswordbelt,pretendingthatithadbeen
7、sittingwrong.Therehadbeennopointtowearingarmor.Ifthemorningwentashehoped,hewouldhavehadtoremovebreastplateandmailinanycase,andifitwentbadly,armorwouldhaveprovidedlittlemoreprotectionthanhiswhitecoat.Formerlyadeep-countrylodgeoftheKingofAmadicia,thebuildingwasa
8、huge,blue-roofedstructurestuddedwithred-paintedbalconies,awoodenpalacewithwoodenspiresatthecornersatopastonefoundationlikealow,steep-sidedhill.Theoutbuildings,stablesandbarns,workm
