> DISCLAIMR: No own, no $. l own the dinosaurs, dragons, and Samurai > > ARCHIVERS: You are clear for launch > > > "The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest" > 'Mystery of the Amazon' > Part Eleven > > > lsthilli looked up at the sound of the door shutting. "Jonny! Jessie! You > are safe! Wonderful!" > "Glad to see you, too, lsthilli. Where to now?" > lsthilli grew suddenly very serious. "Now, we go fulfill the legends. > Farewell, Samurai, and wish us luck." > "Aren't they coming with us?" > "No, Jonny. The legends do not foretell of us even being in the battle. > Farewell, and good luck." > Yamishuru lowered his head and let Jessie climb onto his back. Jonny > climbed on lsthilli's back, and they walked outside, said goodbye to the > Samurai, spread thier wings ans took off. > Yamishuru looked concerned. "Must they fight Elana now?" > "Yes, Yamishuru. The legends say that after meeting the Samurai, the > battle begins." > "Yes, but must we go to Elana's palace now?" > "Elana has a palace, too?!" > "Yes, Jonny." > "Geez, how many palaces are in this forest?" > "Only three. Elana's is up ahead." > Jessie looked up at a palace that made lsthilli's palace look like a > Monopoly gamepiece. > "Whoa, That is one BIIIIIIIG house." > "You said it, Jess." > lsthilli and Yamishuru landed about one hundred feet from the palace > gate. Jonny and Jessie gazed in awe at the huge wooden door. lt was three > feet thick, at least! > A low rumble echoed in the distance. lt slowly grew into a roar. Jonny > glanced in the direction the sound was coming from. > "Uh, lsthilli?" > "Yes, Jonny?" > "Do the legends mention a stampede?" > "l do not know. Why?" > "Carnotaurs* at three o' clock!" > Jessie jumped down off of Yamishuru's back and was up the nearest tree in > a second. Jonny was right behind her. lsthilli and Yamishuru decided to > outrun it. > The Carnotaurs were there in a second, shaking the ground like a 6.8 > earthquake. Jonny lost his grip on the tree and fell. Jessie quickly > grabbed him and pulled him back up. > As soon as the Carnotaurs hit, they were gone. Jonny and Jessie jumped > down on the trampled ground. > "Should we go find Yamishuru and lsthilli, or go with the legends?" > asked Jonny. > "I'd go with the legends. After all. lsthilli said we'd be victorious, > but he never said he'd be with us." > "Hey, you're right. He didn't." > "Well, what are we waiting for?" > Jonny and Jessie headed for the massive gate. > > T.B.C. > > *Carnotaurus (CAR-no-TAW-rus)-One of the most bizarre theropods, with a > deep, horned, bull-like head and dwarfed, useless-looking forelimbs. > > Comments? Flames? Money? > Send 'em to the Falcon at > TimB@Cybervault.com