‘As soon as I pull one thread from this web, three more appear.’
‘Indeed, old friend. If you are truly up against unknown survivors of Nocturne, and if this weapon participated in the Prince"s assassination plot as I suspect it did, then you have your hands full.’
Turning again, Caedrasp said, ‘I never could put anything past you, could I?’
Snorting gently, he responded vehemently yet quietly, ‘No old friend, you could not. Stop them, Caedrasp! If that maniac Robert has his way, we are all doomed; all our works for the poor and helpless will be undone. Civilization in Nostraterra will come to an end. I feel it in my bones.’
Meeting his gaze, Caedrasp could see the fear in Cryptos" eyes. ‘Don’t worry, old friend. I shall do my best, as you must. Let me know if you have anything that com
