[yes, ancient stuff] Gaertk at aol.com writes: What bugs me is how Teldra [p. 76] knew his name was Morrolan in the first place. Miska addresses him as "Dark Star" and the topic of languages doesn't come up until later. Well, Chapter the Fifth is entitled "How Arra Prevented Aging And Morrolan Discovered His Growing Notoriety." So i would take that "notoriety" implies that his name had become well-known in the region. rone -- "I don't even know you. What if you're a psycho?" "Would a psycho waste the last of his triple-sec?" -- RICHH