He used the last of his dying will to pitch himself toward the brink of the chasm. Hundreds of feet below a man could lie quiet on the rocks through all eternity.
"Trevor, no! No!"
Shannach's powerful command halted him as he swayed on the very edge. And then Jen's arms caught him from behind.
He heard Saul's voice crying, thin and harsh in that upper air, "Push him over! He's a Korin. You saw his face!"
Jen answered, "No! He tried to kill himself for us!"
"But Shannach has him!" Saul cried out.
Shannach had him, indeed, stamping down that final flicker of Trevor's revolt, fiercely commanding him.
"Slay the woman and the man!"
Trevor tried to. He was all Shannach's now. He tried earnestly and with all his strength to kill them, but both the woman and the man had hold of him now. They were too strong for him, and he could not obey the Last One as he wanted to.
"Tie his arms!" Jen was shouting. "We can take him, and he can't do us any harm!"