[JonPop]

When Lars slammed the doors to the root cellar, it was again very dark.
Sir Stud's eyes soon adjusted to the dim light filtering through the cracks in the doors.
He looked around desperately for something he could use as a weapon and tried to loosen one of the floor supports but it was buried too far in the ground.
He felt around in the potatoes and onions and found an empty gunny sack, he dig in the soft dirt and put about five pounds of dirt in the sack,
he pounded this down hard several times and tied a knot in the sack.
He had a fairly good club. He moved Betsy's body over against the wall so he wouldn't trip over her and stood off to the side by the ramp and waited.