were rich , she said , were rich , rich , filthy rich . 'has anyone got anything they should be telling me ? ' he pulled back , his face registering my words . a female voice came from the crowd , i agree with that man . this room had to be colossal if it were going to hold this massive army . the library was an impressive structure , at least four stories tall and a hundred yards wide . a moment later , footsteps sounded , and a runner approached . 