Were they watching me? Those two would-be knights, up there, somewhere, I forgot if they were on the left… or perhaps in a place a little more right. If they were, what were they thinking?
When I march firm steps forward - shield raised, sword in a brace - and when Bob takes a cowering step back.
What were they seeing?
A sleight of hand? A second wind?
There were many ways to read the almost palpable atmosphere permeated by he and I. If I was right up there with them too, a stray onlooker from the outside looking in, what would I see?
"Look here! Look here!" Tyler cried, rounding the crowd, rallying the stares. "Take a closer look, you'd see the Big Man's focused! Big Man's determined! And he's got that killing intent!"