In a message dated 3/2/2004 1:41:04 AM Eastern Standard Time, Jason *Jaxel* Axelrod <jda3 at njit.edu> writes: > 2. Why was Barrit alive in Yendi and yet in the Paths of > the Dead at the same time? In _Taltos_, Morrolan tells Barritt that he wasn't aware he had died, and the B said he probably hadn't yet. Later, B explicitly asks Aliera not to meet him if he's still alive (I've never quite understood why... becuase he knows he never met her while alive? reverse psychology?) >3. How do we know Tazendra is the soul of Blackwand? That's just a theory to explain Morrolan's comment (in _Taltos_) about fighting bandits while Zerika entered the Paths. _Orca_ spoiler below.... > 1. Who is VN? Is it Vlad Norathar? How do we know Vlad has > a son? See the last sentence of _Orca_; that'll tell you everything we know about VN. --KG