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III
Space is deep and beautiful, ruthless but predictable,
Inhuman.

The men of Earth are only some of these.

From EARTH, by Chandra Queiros


Han var Ahmed, son tтАЩ Ahmed, han var s├еd a Kassis spihunn i Kyng Janos hov p├е
Pestad.
Svarthud var han liks├е faren, l├еngsynt ├еsa som dтАЩ ├дlren, slug ├е kail i pann som
faren.
Laste ikke tankar tv├д├дtom, s├еg han aj i sj├дl som faren, f├дsen t├дvelte om makten i dтАЩ
sajkarl h├╢vdingringen.
Ikke fegling som dтАЩ ├дlren, dolte aj i prysi j├╢mme, kj├дmpe han, j├д├дv liks ├е vasam,
h├╢vding han blann orkahodern.
H├дtte rival, luden Drek├е, han som gl├дde sej i t├╢rtyr, sjalson tтАЩ dтАЩ aset Kassi.

[Ahmed was he, son of Ahmed, was the seed of KaziтАЩs spy-dog in the Magyar court
of Janos.
Black-skinned was he like his father, patient also like the elder, ruthless, cunning,
as his sire was.
Was no telepath however, read not minds as had his father, though he strove to
rule the psi men.
Was no coward like his father skulking in a velvet covert, was a warrior hard and
wary, was a chieftain in the orc horde.
Had a rival, hairy Draco, he whose pleasures lie in tortures,
Draco, soul-child of dead Kazi.]

From THE J├ДRNHANN SAGA,
Kumalo translation.

The buckled lattice of leather straps reached high on the ankles, as on Roman sandals.
The leather soles were needlessly thick and hard, however, and noisy with metal bosses
and heel plates. They clattered harshly in the stone corridor, driven by five pairs of
strong purposeful bare legs, and turned a blind corner without caution. Two slaves,

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