The Starkahn of Rhada
“For I cannot die while you remember me. So say the mists, and the sea, and the golden, golden suns of Home.Vulk lament, authorship unknown,period unknown Men found a single being among all the stars, and he persecuted him, and killed him in thousands, and used him. And Vulk called Man: Friend.St. Emeric of Rhada, Grand Master of Navigators,early Second Stellar Empire period For a moment all was forgotten in our grief. I shared Erit’s loss, and the girl from the Cloud shared mine--the Magellanic... Mutation did not spare her--and Ariane, too, remembered Gret.Below us, I knew, all of Rhada was deep in mourning, and I wanted desperately to leave orbit and go down to my family and my people. I could almost hear the funeral drums and see the buildings draped in somber white, for that is how we Rhadans honor our history, and the ancient Vulk who died that day was certainly part of our past. He had been the first star king’s fool, and the second king’s friend, and the friend and servant and teacher of all the Rhadan kings who came after.But we dared not go down, not even to take Erit to the side of the sepulcher, not even for that.MoreLess
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