Jerry Friedman writes: > >--- David Silberstein <davids at kithrup.com> wrote: >> Yendi have low status? Well, they have reputations for being >> deceptive, which is not entirely the same thing. >Paresh doesn't list them among the real aristocracy in _Teckla_, >and they're not called Yendilords. That gave me an impression of >lower status than Dragons etc. If so, the SiG might be an exception. The Pel / Aramis connection might give one the impression that they're a Fourth Estate, in a way, anyways. Which would give them equal status to nobles, but different. -- Joshua Kronengold (mneme at io.com) "I've been teaching |\ _,,,--,,_ ,) --^--him...to live, to breathe, to walk, to sample the /,`.-'`' -, ;-;;' /\\joy on each road, and the sorrow at each turning. |,4- ) )-,_ ) /\ /-\\\I'm sorry if I kept him out too late"--Vlad Taltos '---''(_/--' (_/-'