Trullion: Alastor 2262
“He loaded his baggage onto the ferry and took a seat on the top deck, to watch the scenery go by. How easy and gay were the country folk in their parays of dull scarlet, blue, ocher! Glinnes semi-military garments-black jacket, beige breeches tucked into black ankleboots felt stiff and constricted. He’d probably never wear them again!
The boat presently slid into the dock at Welgen. A delectable odor wafted past Glinnes nose, which he traced to a nearby fried-fish booth. Glinnes went ashore... and bought a packet of steamed reed-pods and a length of barbecued eel. He looked about for Shira or Glay or Marucha, though he hardly expected to find them here. A group of offworlders attracted his attention: three young men, wearing what seemed to be a uniform-neat gray one-piece garments belted at the waist, highly polished tight black shoes-and three young women, in rather austere gowns of durable white duck. Both men and women wore their hair cropped short, in not-unbecoming style, and wore small medallions on their left shoulders.MoreLess
The boat presently slid into the dock at Welgen. A delectable odor wafted past Glinnes nose, which he traced to a nearby fried-fish booth. Glinnes went ashore... and bought a packet of steamed reed-pods and a length of barbecued eel. He looked about for Shira or Glay or Marucha, though he hardly expected to find them here. A group of offworlders attracted his attention: three young men, wearing what seemed to be a uniform-neat gray one-piece garments belted at the waist, highly polished tight black shoes-and three young women, in rather austere gowns of durable white duck. Both men and women wore their hair cropped short, in not-unbecoming style, and wore small medallions on their left shoulders.MoreLess
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