Tagrin stared at Hadjar and his escort for a while, and then something happened that the General hadn’t expected.
Over the last half hour, he had gotten used to the fact that they were walking through endless light, on top of a dense cloud cover. But the fact that, at some point, a piece of that sea of clouds would break off and begin to carry Tagrin somewhere far away like a mobile platform was... Such a thing was, of course, shocking to behold.
“You should see your face right now, Hadjar,” Midad laughed. “It’s all right. Everyone is surprised by that at first. Then, when you get used to it and realize that everything around you is an extension of your mind, you can do the same. Or you can build a corner to your liking.”
“What do you mean?” Hadjar asked.
Midad grinned mischievously at
