Several Battle Lords and their entourages appeared shocked by Yulen’s announcement. Atty noticed that the Mutah didn’t appear phased by the count. After all, they had been fighting the Bloods longer than the Normals. Yulen continued. “The Mutah are better than us. No. Don’t interrupt. Let me have my say first. I’ve seen it. My men have seen it. The Mutah are better because of their differences. Some are stronger, some are smarter, some are better adept for certain trades.” He gestured in Atty’s direction. “There is no Normal who will ever match my wife’s ability with the bow. Every fable, every tall tale you’ve heard about what she has done or can do is the truth.” “Bullshit.” In an icy voice, Yulen said, “I recognize Andromin Anastopolis, of the compound New Greece. Are you doubting my

