The Ship Who Won
“Nearby, the miniature chairs, each containing a colorfully dressed doll, were rising to disperse.
Keff noticed suddenly that their progress was not unat-tended. Gold and black eye spheres flanked the silver chair as it rose higher still and began to fly in the direction of the darkening sky. More spheres, in different colors, hung behind like wary sparrows trailing a crow, never getting too close. This had to be the hierarchy again, Keff thought. He doubted this constituted an honor guard since... he had gathered that Nokias and Femgal outranked Chaumel. More on the order of keeping watch on both the Silver Mage and the stranger. Keff grinned and waved at them.
"Hi, Mum," he said.
"It'll take you hours at that rate to reach one of those mountain ranges," Carialle said through the implant. "I'd like to know how long he can fly that thing before he has to refuel or rest, or whatever." Keff turned to Chaumel.
"Where are we ..." Even before the question was completely out of his mouth, the view changed.MoreLess
Keff noticed suddenly that their progress was not unat-tended. Gold and black eye spheres flanked the silver chair as it rose higher still and began to fly in the direction of the darkening sky. More spheres, in different colors, hung behind like wary sparrows trailing a crow, never getting too close. This had to be the hierarchy again, Keff thought. He doubted this constituted an honor guard since... he had gathered that Nokias and Femgal outranked Chaumel. More on the order of keeping watch on both the Silver Mage and the stranger. Keff grinned and waved at them.
"Hi, Mum," he said.
"It'll take you hours at that rate to reach one of those mountain ranges," Carialle said through the implant. "I'd like to know how long he can fly that thing before he has to refuel or rest, or whatever." Keff turned to Chaumel.
"Where are we ..." Even before the question was completely out of his mouth, the view changed.MoreLess
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