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Things too much ' I said. 'The thing you've got to do is to get out of this get out of this--sharp. You pull yourself together and TRY. ' 'I can't ' he said. 'You try ' I said and try he did. " "Try!" said Sanderson. "HOW?" "Passes " said Clayton. "Passes?" "Complicated. zoloft 25mg No answer no movement . . . but there were folk here. Folk or something. He was being watched. The tiny hairs on the nape of his neck had stiffened. Roland stepped onward leading Topsy towards the centre of town puffing up the unlaid High Street dust with each step. Forty paces further along he stopped in front of a low building marked with a single curt word: LAW. The Sheriffs office (if they had such this far from the Inners) looked remarkably similar to the church - wooden boards stained a rather forbidding shade of dark brown above a stone foundation. The bells behind him rustled and whispered. He left the roan standing in the midd! le of the street and mounted the steps to the LAW office. He was very aware of the bells the sun beating against his neck and of the sweat trickling down his sides. The door was shut but unlocked. He opened it then winced back half-raising a hand as the heat trapped inside rushed out in a soundless gasp. If all the closed buildings were this hot inside he mused the livery barns would soon not be the only burned-out hulks. And with no rain to stop the flames (and certainly no volunteer fire department not any more) the town would not be long for the face of the earth. He stepped inside trying to sip at the stifling air rather than taking deep breaths. He immediately heard the low drone of flies. There was a single cell commodious and empty its barred door standing open. Filthy skin-shoes one of the pair coming unsewn lay beneath a bunk sodden with the same dried maroon stuff which had marked The Bustling Pig. Here was where the flies were crawling over the stain feeding ! from it. On the desk was a ledger. Roland turned it towards him and read what was embossed upon its red cover: REGISTRY OF MISDEEDS & REDRESS IN THE YEARS OF OUR LORD ELURIA So now he knew the name of the town at least - Eluria. Pretty yet somehow ominous as well. But any name would have seemed ominous Roland supposed given these circumstances. He turned to leave and saw a closed door secured by a wooden bolt. He went to it stood before it for a moment then drew one of the big revolvers he carried low on his hips. He stood a moment longer head down thinking (Cuthbert his old friend liked to say that the wheels inside Roland's head ground. daw5daw5757uocienyuh84drtgr545