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I could not go back to the way I had been, the way all the Tuskugggunaround me lived. Do you understand? Marethyn nodded. He sat very still for a moment. Riane could not spare the time to answer.

Just like that. He waited until Olnnn was served his drink. The black beacon that had formed inside Nith Batoxxx had shown him that the rifts had gone deepenough for him to come to the fore. Giyan put her icewine down on the desk almost untouched.