Spartan Quest The Fire of Ares Author:Michael Ford The two boys circled one another. Lysander looked at his opponent's massive upper body. "I have to get close", he thought. "No use staying at range, where he has the advantage." He threw himself forward, landing an elbow under Drako's ribs. The giant did not budge, and turned Lysander, gripping him around the lower part of hise chest. Lysa... more »nder was trapped with his back to his opponent.
"Is that all your strength, Helot?" Drako whispered, tightening his grip. "Demaratos told me what you did," he said into Lysander's ear. "It was you who informed on me to Diokles." Lysander tried to answer, but he could not. The air was being squeezed out of him. His arms were pinioned, his legs dangling uselessly.« less