Notlong ago, Klestron's sultan sent an expedition out of the imperial sector. o when it seemed to Romlarthat everyone but his couriers would be on snowshoes, he ordered a flankretreat westward. They think we have troubles now! That could produce not onlyuprisings in the provinces, but insurrection in the army. Is that practical? If we're willing to commit, say, six divisions there.
And now theT'swa know. The final murmurs of conversation stilled instantly. Twodidn't reply at all. Hesslor had killed a man with a table leg-a man who'd givenhim particular trouble-had smashed his skull.
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