![]() ![]() Band of Brothers: Jestyn gets to see the brotherhood of the Barbarian Guard from both inside and out.Thormod can't exactly say I Owe You My Life since he ends up having to defend Jestyn as well as himself, but Jestyn instinctively leaping to back him up is the act that cements their Undying Loyalty. An Ass-Kicking Christmas: Jestyn finds Thormod in a spot of trouble in the streets of Dublin on the night of Yule.Sutcliff also trots out her trademark hound similes. Animal Motif: Wolf metaphors pile up: Jestyn is a "lone wolf" and a "wolf-cub", Anders and Herulf are "the young wolves", Sitric and Herulf Seniors are "the Old Wolves".All First-Person Narrators Write Like Novelists: Jestyn looks back on his youth from the Framing Device of a contemplative spring evening in Byzantium thirty years later. ![]() ![]() "There in the bright heart of the lamplight, we washed off the blood and cleaned and salved each other's hurts - though mine was the merest scratch, and most of the blood on me was the leopard's - like friends after battle." ![]()
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