On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, warbi wrote: #> As I recall, in Taltos, Vlad asks Morrolan who he knows that went down #> the Dzur path on the waterfalls, and Morrolan says Sethra. Vlad #> remarks that he always thought Sethra was a dragon. #> #> -Jeff # # Doesn't Sethra predate the Houses or at least pretty close? warbi Yes, she's older than the Empire. See _Jhereg_, the passage where Aliera is telling Vlad about reincarnation and what they were in their previous lives. That's right *at* the foundation of the Empire by their brother Kieron, and Sethra was part of it. -- Mark A. Mandel http://cracksandshards.com a Steven Brust Dragaera fan website