This time the hammerman didn't manage to strike true the first time, and the poor maddened creature turned in blind rage to charge.
It was still difficult, Simon thought, to reconcile this confident, clever being with the maddened creature he had found in the cotsman's wire.
The maddened creature swooped toward it, knowing it was deeper in the blackness across the river, lost somewhere in the thousands of small gullies and dales of the lowlands.
Many were deflected by the metal plating, but the relentless assault constantly distracted the maddened creature.
He watched the maddened creature, Boyne, already far down the road, chasing a knot of Citizens around a corner.
Not having time to use his sling, Martin hurled several well-placed stones at the maddened creature.
Starbursts and colored lights danced in front of her vision, and the breath was forced from her body as the maddened creature tightened its grip.
A maddened creature within him trying to undo the terrible wrong.
There was a pause as the maddened creatures bunched to attack.
They had wanted to put him back in the hospital, but he had fought that like a maddened creature, and Jack had kept him out of the hands of the doctors.