He saw more riders moving around them on each side.
She had seen the third rider come up behind him.
At the same time, she saw the third rider come up behind him.
He was close enough now to see individual riders and to note that three were women.
When they first saw the rider, he seemed to be making no progress at all.
And with it came the practices which had seen riders through their suffering.
They had seen the rider, too, and were watching him, for in all that vast landscape he was the only moving thing.
Alucius did not say more because he saw riders ahead.
He heard the horse, and looked around to see the rider outlined against the morning sky.
