It seemed to Varlikthat somehow they'd expected him. With luck,the Smoleni wouldn't know they were there till after daylight. The trees on it had been painted with orangerings at chest height, in lieu of actually cutting them down. Except the T'swa didn't think of themselves as gooks.
Why they hadn't flown some of themsouth to the Kelikut site when they lost Beregesh, I'll never know. His guards werethere, guns ready. Lips pursed, Ramolu studied Varlik for a long moment, then spoke rapidOrlanthan to the three guards. Engwar II Tarsteng stared at the man.
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