books at bofh.com wrote: >>> I would interpret the 'no one is no one else' statement to mean that >>> there are not two major characters who are one individual, not that >>> we've never met a major character in disguise. >> >> This does not rule out Sethra (my guess). > > > Well, if the narrator of FYA can be trusted somewhat, this can't be, > as Sethra and Mario were in the throne room at the same time. > > Additionally, Aliera and Mario seemed to have had an intiminate encounter. > I think Sethra is good at disguise, but not THAT good. > > -Jot > > Sethra is a shape shifter - not just good at disgiuse. But as Sethra is not a god (and therefore cannot be in two places at onece) she cannot be Mario.