Gumpelthwomp and Giggazzibar stood back to back, determined to hold on as long as they could for each other. I was in Gumpel’s hand, and while I was above the crowd of monsters, I felt no sense of safety. Any moment the beasts would be upon us. Their gnashing teeth made me shudder, and the real worry that they might chew upon my live body made me want to vomit.
The Mountain in the Clouds, Part 47
We were completely surrounded. The zombies had us pinned. And worst of all was a couple of the creatures that burst through the walls on the sides. They were giants, turned undead as well. And they moved on us in kind. It was hopeless. We had no way out. There were too many of them.
The Mountain in the Clouds, Part 44
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The Mountain in the Clouds, Part 19
Ok, I thought, here goes. I stepped one foot out to place it in his hand. Then I lifted my other and inched my body forward with a twinge of hesitation. I tried to trust in this act and let myself go. I put all my weight forward to land into Gumpel’s open palm.