The Shattered Vine
“No, he amended that thought: he had not felt comfortable since he boarded that damned ship and chased after three children to the far beyond of the world. Since he had seen the living masthead on the Vine’s Heart, that might either have been a spellcast mockery of Zatim Sin Washer’s favor . . . or the true embodiment of it.
If one, it supported his orders, and his actions. If the other . . .
If the other, then his vows meant nothing, his life meant nothing, and he was as apostate as any, he and... the others of the Collegium who had agreed to cast that name on another. For his own sanity, his ability to function, Neth had to assume that the figurehead had been an illusion, some aetherspell designed to put doubt and fear into their hearts.
When his party had ridden into The Berengia, they had been met by four other riders, including Brother Oren, who had reported that Vineart Jerzy had indeed returned to his master’s House, and looked to be staying there, doing nothing out of the ordinary, nothing untoward.MoreLess
If one, it supported his orders, and his actions. If the other . . .
If the other, then his vows meant nothing, his life meant nothing, and he was as apostate as any, he and... the others of the Collegium who had agreed to cast that name on another. For his own sanity, his ability to function, Neth had to assume that the figurehead had been an illusion, some aetherspell designed to put doubt and fear into their hearts.
When his party had ridden into The Berengia, they had been met by four other riders, including Brother Oren, who had reported that Vineart Jerzy had indeed returned to his master’s House, and looked to be staying there, doing nothing out of the ordinary, nothing untoward.MoreLess
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