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There's an ocean betweenhere and there. Romlar had heard about it via a cadetradio message; the cadets had learned it from a local, a kressera broker. Koda looked at him, seemingly into him, through large black eyes. 64On his side of the road was forest.

It was somewhat wider, and bordered almostcontinuously by the bare sites of old log decks, making it much moreexposed. Year 20,851-First covert T'sel academy founded on Iryala, on the Ostrakcountry estate. There, he told himself, was the answerto the Kettle mystery. Did he read it to you? Engwar's gesture expressed impatience.