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Shiner Gazette in Shiner, Texas

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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1902

Page

8

Scourge of Damascus Struggle Over Princess and Slaves

Arab marauders seize Princess Alin and Shubal in a desert ambush near Damascus. The group binds the captives and moves them onto unfamiliar horses while promising eventual release. Alicia and Albia gauge their peril as Shubal is restrained and the party eyes escape.

Shubal Aboul Cassem Damascus Alicia Alin Amieas Albia Ulin Albla Julian

The Arabs seize the princess and bondmaiden

Alin and Alicia are captured by Arab raiders after being escorted by the chief Al Abbas. The group assesses the loot taken from Shubal, while Alin and Alicia fear an uncertain fate. Abbas teases a potential safety for now and orders rest before moving again.

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