On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Gametech wrote: >> Do Yendi ever dress in house colors? Their stock in trade seem >> to require not being identifiable as Yendi, in the first place... > >In a way wearing the garb could itself be tricky, saying to everyone >It's possible I'm being deceptive doesn't necessarily mean that you >are going to be deceptive, unless of course it benefits you. I'm sure >Yendi dress house appropriate at some time, but thinking about >comments like "you know he is a Yendi?" (from tSiG to Sethra in >reference to Pel, I believe) makes me think that they do not in fact >wear their house colors. Anyone else have something to add? > Aerich, who would probably know, says of Pel in tPG (pg 15, PB): "By the Phoenix, I think I could tell that he wasn't a Teckla; noble birth cannot be hidden. And he was not a Jhereg, or I should have smelled it. Every other House may be identified by face /and clothing/, save the Yendi." (emphasis mine, of course)