title: Farlaine the Goblin ~ Book 2: The Saltlands
author:  Pug Grumble 
description: "Farlaine the Goblin has been one of my most delightful discoveries this year. It s fun, engaging, and disarming...in just the right way. Go grab this thing today." --Unleash The Fanboy<br /><br />"Absolutely phenomenal...Pure magic." --Positively Nerdy
zlib_text: **Night Mare**
  
  Xanth Book 6
  
  By Piers Anthony
  
    
  
  Table of Contents
  
  Chapter 1: To See the Rainbow.
  
  Chapter 2: The Day Horse.
  
  Chapter 3: Centycore et Cetera.
  
  Chapter 4: Forging the Chain.
  
  Chapter 5: Sphinx and Triton.
  
  Chapter 6: The Nextwave.
  
  Chapter 7: The First Battle.
  
  Chapter 8: The Zombie Master.
  
  Chapter 9: Good King Humfrey.
  
  Chapter 10: Magic Tricks.
  
  Chapter 11: Centaur Input.
  
  Chapter 12: King Queen.
  
  Chapter 13: Breaking the Chain.
  
    
    
  
   **Chapter 1: To See the Rainbow.**
  
  The stork glided to a landing before Stunk's residence and squawked for
  attention.
  
  "No, it can't be!" the goblin cried in panic. "I'm not even married!"
  
  " 'Snot that," the stork said through his long bill. "In the off-season I
  deliver mail." He produced an official-looking letter.
  
  "Off-season for what?" the goblin demanded.
  
  "You wouldn't understand. Take the missive. I have other idiots to bug."
  
  "But I can't read!" Stunk protested, his panic shifting to embarrassment. Few
  goblins could read