DePrisco, Richard

Fastabend, Faith

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Volume 1 Issue 2 Article 9 7-15-1982 Puzzles Faith Fastabend Richard DePrisco Follow this and additional works at: https://dc.swosu.edu/mythellany Recommended Citation Fastabend, Faith and DePrisco, Richard (1982) "Puzzles," Mythellany: Vol. 1 : Iss. 2 , Article 9. Available at: https://dc.swosu.edu/mythellany/vol1/iss2/9 This Issue Puzzle is brought to you for free and open access by the Mythopoeic Society at SWOSU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Mythellany by an authorized editor of SWOSU Digital Commons. An ADA compliant document is available upon request. For more information, please contact phillip.fitzsimmons@swosu.edu. Mythcon 51: A VIRTUAL “HALFLING” MYTHCON July 31 - August 1, 2021 (Saturday and Sunday) http://www.mythsoc.org/mythcon/mythcon-51.htm Mythcon 52: The Mythic, the Fantastic, and the Alien Albuquerque, New Mexico; July 29 - August 1, 2022 http://www.mythsoc.org/mythcon/mythcon-52.htm Abstract Puzzles included in Mythellany #2 Keywords Mythellany; Mythopoeic; Puzzles This issue puzzle is available in Mythellany: https://dc.swosu.edu/mythellany/vol1/iss2/9 now. "I saw a few other things as well, 11 the sorcerer continued, winking at Ravnina. "Well, l must return to the village. Perhaps you will visit us before long. 11 ACROSS 34 R 10 u Turning, Shahendra walked into the milling 35 _x_ 13 DFI crowd and disappeared. 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After Paeter returned to the troupe 1 s wing of the castle to get out of his armor. have cold compresses put on his bruises, and hear the promises of the maskers for the hugest celebration party that night in his honor, he and Ravnina went out on the town for their own celebration. "Acting is better than jousting, 11 he said to her as they stood and listened to some musicians. Suddenly. he felt a tap on his shoulder. He whirled about, fearing someone from Varnat's holding might be after him. But, no, it was someone he feared far worse. It was Shahendra, who stood smiling gently at him. Paeter made his instinctive thumb-in-a-circle, but Shahendra took no notice. "You diq very well in that jousting, Paeter, 11 he said, 111 always knew there was more in that old divining than just Paeter the Actor." "You saw all this, sir?" stammered Paeter, "Aye. How else do you think I managed to get here in time to help. You didn't think you did it all yourself, did you? 11 Well, Paeter did, but he wasn't going to say so gained the advantage and the baton waved them to their sides to fight again. Varnat kept his hand raised a long time before he was ready. His horse was jittery and upset. He was still having trouble controlling it when the second joust began. This time he was slow in coming across. never striking fully. Paeter's lance struck firmly on the shoulder and there was no stinging jar, only the resistance of a strong hit which lasted only an instant as Sir Varnat was hurled backwards off his horse. Amid loud cheering, Paeter rode back to the pavilion. The herald declared the trial by combat decided. Paeter was free to go. Meanwhile, two of Varnat's esquires carried their unconscious master off the field, 1Fastabend and DePrisco: PuzzlesPublished by SWOSU Digital Commons, 198244 45 47 Composer O!fenbach's~gram. 48 Initials to Copernicus' name. 32 33 "The Spirit's" sidekick 34 Sovereign. 36 Before (archaic) 37 Woman created by Turjan of Miir. 38 Arthur Leo 41 Pseudonymo~ Jorgensen" Director of religious education (abbr.) Hecate was called the Anwar 01981 by Raul Garcia Capella 8 Abbreviation for defunct magazine, BEYOND. 9 What crew in Poul Anderson's "Brake" had to dispose of (2 words). 10 Planet where Gordon and his friends crashed. 11 "The Jewels of " 18 Author of "The ~d Deluge" 19 Hero of comics & serial, "The Spy __ " 22 SF editor, F. Tremaine. 23 Colombian woolen poncho. 25 Country. of Howard's Hyborean Age. 26 "Breakfast in the " (Crossword answers on page 11.) HP Lovecraft MacDonald Mccaffrey Melville Morris G Myers Nesbitt Peake Taliessin Tennyson Tolkien Vance Vonnegut Walton Wangerin TH White Williams VERTICAL l "Le d' Arthur" 2 "The Tombs of " 3 "Tower of -,-, - 4 Present plural of be. 5 Singer Jones' monogram. 6 Captain Future's android sidekick. 7 Actor Moore's initials. HORIZONTAL l " of the Moon" 5 Joe Kubert's prehistoric comic hero. 8 Cover illustrator for over 30 Bantam "Doc Savage" novels. 12 Ruthless jeddak in "Chessmen of Mars" 13 Author Mcintosh's initials. 14 To move or bounce loosely. 15 Verse or sentence that has a magic meaning. 16 Fountain, source. 17 Dominant rice-paddy culture of Thailand. 18 Piers Anthony hero. 20 In the past (adj.) 21 Author of "Werewolf of Paris" 24 Sauron's domain. 27 Robot play. 28 Polynesian island. 29 Novel by Frederick Pohl (2 words) 30 Suffix, with names of tribes or orders 31 Hebrew liquid measure (= one and a half gal. ) 32 He played Paris in "Helen of Troy" spectacular. 35 Substitute; phony (Ger.) 39 First caliph of Mecca, Bakr. 40 Lancelot. -- 42 A "Thrilling Publications" annual (abbr.) 43 Famous "Astounding Stories of Super Science" artist. 45 "The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan " 46 Male ant.-- 47 " of the Jungle" 49 Operatic melody for single voice. 51 A follower of Sauron. 52 "A From Bear Creek" by Faith Fastabend FANTASTICAL AUTHORS Adams Alexander Andersen Baum Beagle Bellairs Bradley Carroll Cervantes Chesterton Dante Eddison Graham Grimm Homer Howard Lang Lear, Edward LeGuin Leiber L'Engle CS Lewis Lindsay B S T A K D 0 N T N C B G S I S G D V N X M Z D I L N A 0 D R A W D E R A E L N H I 0 N B E 0 A W U L F N I S 0 L E N T R 0 C A Y 0 S C X W P B N V 0 N N E G U T N P 0 Q W R T Y P S E D F G H N E A J K L Z X C C V B N D M L U M 0 U S D R H Y S A E I L V L A N G R E M E F I S T H 0 B S T R F A T 0 R M W U S Q A T B W R E A I H X A 0 I G E R C F F Y C H M J R G C M A V 0 S L U H T C H Y H E H 0 P A P 0 S I R E E B E T H 0 Y M N P Q A 0 W R W P M AS C.O DB TY I 0 LR LALE XANDER LENGLE J G B P I L L 0 X E V G N L T D S C E R Z G K N F K 0 B M I C H 0 X E X M A B D A I C D M T S E I C I H F D V N S B M C P Y N Y N A E G H E F I A Z E P B R E M R 0 E I N 0 S Y N N E T U R D W X S B S I P D R E A N A B U C S M N M A J V E M S Q H L S S N 0 L A C G T K W P S L R E I K A D E S M E M T W R A I E N L Y N W R 0 T C M E A Z P U D K A P N T T I B S E N R C I A E T R B N J Y I F L J W A l 0 N J E 0 A R M D V 0 R W M P S G P X M E B T N B E L L A I R S T P I G Q U A D 0 K L 0 M E G A J E 0 0 P Q U E E N P I N N S E L 0 R 0 C M B S E L 0 R 0 R D S A S 0 N I P S E X M A R I J E B W A L L 0 R R A C E B D E L L I V L E M Y J F D W K L Z P E M I R G F S I N T L 2Mythellany, Vol. 1, Iss. 2 [1982], Art. 9https://dc.swosu.edu/mythellany/vol1/iss2/9

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