When people saw him they stepped back. Did they really think he was one of those Southerners? Were the Southerners that dangerous? He was aware that he hadn’t been outside yet. They were still in what he guessed was the palace. How big was this place? He knew he had no chance of finding a way out on his own. He had to make these people believe that he wasn’t the enemy, but he had no idea how to do that because he didn’t know anything about them or their enemy. Every time he blinked he saw the maps of the strange world. Maybe their maps were wrong…or showing a really small area and that was why he didn’t recognize the shapes of the landmasses. But when he opened his eyes he saw the priest’s pointed ears, and when he lowered his gaze he saw the skirt with the split sides. Men and women wore exactly the same. The close fitting top and the skirt. Bryce was sweating in yesterday’s suit and shirt.
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