Notes[1] Notor: Lord. Prescot has used notor a number of times previously in his narrative and I have amended it to lord. I feel, though, that notor is peculiar to Havilfar and so have used it throughout as Prescot does. A.B.A.
[2] Prescot has used this oath of the Rapas before and I have deleted it; here it sounds absolutely right. He spells it out and pronounces it with a clearing-of-the-throat sound. A.B.A.
[3] This is intriguing. It seems to imply that Prescot did fight a leem barehanded before — or possibly after — he had become a Krozair of Zy on the Eye of the World. If so, it is just one more fascinating story lost to us in those tapes, as recounted in The Suns of Scorpio. A.B.A.
[4] db: Dwaburs per bur.
[5] See Swordships of Scorpio, Chapter Fifteen: “I give an opinion at Car
