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El sonido se coló en el chiribitil por el agujero y reverberó en las piedras hasta colmar el hueco y atestar los oídos del pobre Regis.
The sound poured in through the hole in the cubby and reverberated off the stones, filling the space and flooding poor Regis's ears.
La rueda giró durante esos dos segundos mientras la cuerda se desenrollaba por la parte alta del chiribitil y a lo largo de la tubería sujeta al techo.
The wheel spun for those two seconds, the rope winding out, through the top of the cubby and the metal piping set along the ceiling.
Metido en el chiribitil secreto, Regis se frotó la cara con las regordetas manos como si quisiera desprenderse del miedo cada vez más intenso.
Tucked into the secret cubby, Regis rubbed his chubby hands over his face, as if trying to brush away his mounting fear.
De momento, sin embargo, quería apartar de su mente todas esas ideas, quería apartarlo todo y simplemente yacer en la casi absoluta oscuridad del chiribitil sellado a cal y canto.
For the time being, though, he wanted to put all those thoughts out of his head, wanted to put everything out of his mind and just lay in the near-absolute blackness of the sealed cubby.
Por lo visto, una pieza metálica de la metralla se había desviado —¡ojalá que al rebotar en el cráneo de un orco!— y había salido disparada hacia lo alto, se había abierto paso a través de la pared exterior del chiribitil y había pasando zumbando a poco más de dos centímetro de la cara del pobre halfling.
Apparently, one of the projectiles had been deflected-off an orc skull, he hoped-and had rocketed up high, cracking through the outer stone wall of the cubby and splitting the air barely an inch in front of the poor halfling's face.
No eran una cubertería y una vajilla cualesquiera, esas con que habían comido los oficiales, sino propiedad personal del capitán Bligh, un regalo de su señora esposa al inicio de nuestro viaje, y se sacaban de su chiribitil y se utilizaban siempre que recibía a sus subordinados inmediatos para cenar.
These weren’t just any old plates and cutlery that the officers had eaten off, they were Captain Bligh’s own personal supply, a gift from his lady wife at the start of our voyage, and were taken from their cubby-hole and press-ganged into service whenever he entertained those men immediately below him for dinner.
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