> DISCLAIMR: No own, no $. I OWN lsthilli, Yamishuru, Elana, Cae, Kitfox, > Direwolf, and Healh > > ARCHIVERS: Go for it, man! > > > "The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest" > 'Mystery of the Amazon' > Part Eight > > During the jorney, Jonny and Jessie got to know Yamishuru. > "So, Yamishuru?'' > "Yes, Jonny?" > "What exactly made you want to join the Saurians?" > "Me, actually." > "How?'' > ''Well, many years ago, l was a Pterosaurian. l was a very important > officer for Elana as her Chief of Army. l was always a pteranodon of good > heart, and Elana knew that. She told me what l was doing was for good, and > l foolishly belived her." > "Why did you leave?" > "l finally realized what l was doing, and told Elana to get a new Chief > of Army. But she was unwilling to give me up, so she confined me to my > living quarters. l decided l had to escape." > "But you have the symbol of the Saurian. And you said everyone is born > with their ancestor's symbol and it's permanent. lf you were a > Pterosaurian, you must have that symbol." > "Yes, it is permanent, but while under house arrest, l used my claws to > cut the skin behind it, then l cut the bone holding the symbol to my chest, > and removed the symbol, rather painfully, l might add, then l broke the > bars that had been placed on my window, squeezed out of the tiny space, and > escaped to lsthilli's palace. > "When l had arrived, l was famished, thirsty, and had lost a lot of blood > due to the wound from the removal of my symbol. > "Healh found me and nursed me back to health, and lsthilli, on my > request, placed the symbol of the Saurian on my chest to stop the > bleeding." > "How did he get it to stay?" > "He melded it to the bone by breathing fire opon it. Later, my wound had > healed and l was sworn in to the Saurians and my name was changed to > Yamishuru. lt has been my name for five years, and l like it much better > than my real name of 'Bloodtalon.' " > "Wow. Rough life." > "Yes, l would have to agree." > Suddenly, two Pterodactyls swooped down and grabbed Jonny and Jessie. > They both bore the symbol of the Pterosaurian. They took off, and lsthilli > and Yamishuru followed them. The Pterodactyls looked back, and quickly > changed thier course. They flew towards the forest, but when lsthilli and > Yamishuru flew towards the forest, they hit an invisible wall and collapsed > to the ground. > The Pterosaurians looked back "Well, Elana's forcefield must have worked, > Wraith." > "Yes, Breetho, very effective." > Jessie dug her nails into Breetho's talon, and Breetho shreeked and > dropped her into a pine bush. Jonny grabbed the branch of a gorse bush and > shoved it onto Wraith's leg. Wraith shreeked and dropped him into a lake. > Jessie climbed out of the bush and dropped to the ground, brushing pine > needles off of herself. > "So, the legends are true. But where is the other?" > Jessie stiffened not only at the sound of the voice, but the familiarity > of it. > It was her own. > > T.B.C. > > Comments? Flames? Money? > Send 'em to the Falcon at > TimB@Cybervault.com