

Something about the word made himfeel incredibly alive. ” The fire flared, and a shiver ran through Eragon. When you shot the Urgals, didn’t you saysomething?” “Yes,brisingr. “For a moment I had hoped you were empty of them. Your deeds are limited by your strength, the wordsyou know, and your imagination.” “What do you mean by words?” asked Eragon. If you break the rules, the penalty is death, without exception. This magic-for it is magic-has rules like the rest of the world. “It’s late and we should sleep, but I will tell you a few things now, to stop your badgering. “I feel as though I’ve been thrust into a world with strange rules that no one will explain.” “I understand,” said Brom. “The knowledge you ask for is more complex than you understand.” Eragon rose hotly in protest. Do not try me.”He paused, then relaxed into a kinder countenance. If you knew what you asked for, you would not be so quick to inquire. “You demand answers with an insolence rarely seen. What’s wrong? Is there some secret I’m not supposed to learnuntil I’mold and wise? Or maybe you don’t know anything about magic!” “Boy!” roared Brom. But I won’t be able to if you don’t help me. “This isn’t something you should be taught-much less use!” “Well, Ihave used it, and I may need it to fight again. What happened? How could I have possibly usedmagic? No one has ever instructed me in it or taught me spells.” Brom’s eyes flashed. “I’ve been searching for answers to this mystery, but I can’t make sense of it. “You didn’t have any idea what you were doing.” “Then tell me,” challenged Eragon. If I had waited, they would have chopped me into pieces!” Bromstamped his teeth vigorously on the pipe stem. You could have destroyed yourself and the whole town.” “It wasn’t as if I had a choice,” said Eragon defensively.

But the manner in which you did it was very dangerous. You should be proud few escapeunscathed fromslaying their first Urgal. “It seems I owe you a debt for saving my life. Do you know anything about it?” “A little.” Brom’s face was thoughtful. For a long time the only sound was the snapping fire. When Eragon finished, Bromlooked down at the ground. Brom remained silent throughout it, his face inscrutable. Eragon nervously clasped his hands and told the story without embellishment. I am most curious.” Hisface reflected the flickering firelight, and his bushy eyebrows stuck out fiercely. “Now, I think it’s time for you to tell me what transpired while I was unconscious.
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Then talk.” When their bellies were full and warm, Brom lit his pipe.
