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Further Events of the 9th of Hematite
"I'll distract the large naked individual if you get some help." conversed Ironblood, calmly.
"I'll be back in a few, dearest. Be sure not to get yourself killed."
Ironblood gave Bomrek a surprised look.
"He's naked!" he said.
"Point taken. Be careful anyway."
"Right you are then, dear." he said, grinning, and leapt down from the battlements to stand in Loruca's way.
Bomrek charged back into the fortress and raised the alarm behind him.
Loruca stood in front of Ironblood.
"It appears you don't know of me." he said, smiling. "You have no chance."
"It appears you don't know of ME!" replied Ironblood, conversationally. "You like your gentleman's vegetables, yeah?"
Loruca's eyes fell on the shining steel axe brandished by the dwarf. He glanced at his vegetables.
"You wouldn't! That would be dishonorable." said Loruca, sternly.
"Well, let us see!" shouted Ironblood with glee, dashing towards the Titan with a crazed look in his eyes.
At this moment Loruca began to doubt his course of actions.