Shadows And Shades (Adventures In The Liaden Universe®) - Plot & Excerpts
For every sorrow, a pleasure. For every death, a life.This is Naratha's Law. - From, Creation Myths and Unmakings: A Study of Beginninng and End "Take it away!" The Healer's voice was shrill. The Scout leapt forward, slamming the lid of the stasis box down and triggering the seal in one smooth motion. "Away, it is," she said soothingly, as if she spoke to a child, instead of a woman old in her art. "Away it is not," Master Healer Inomi snapped. Her face was pale. The Scout could hardly blame her. Even with the lid closed and the seal engaged, she could feel the emanation from her prize puzzle—a grating, sticky malevolence centered over and just above the eyes, like the beginnings of ferocious headache. If the affect was that strong for her, who tested only moderately empathic, as the Scouts rated such things, what must it feel like to the Healer, whose gift allowed her to experience another's emotions as her own? The Scout bowed. "Master Healer, forgive me.
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