On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 10:51:34 -0400, <Gaertk at aol.com> wrote: > Since no one else seems to have _Orca_ handy, here's the quote: > > "And what was that whole business with the blood of the goddess? > Not that I haven't figured out who the goddess is." > > "I can't tell you that, Vlad. She said it was important for you to > have that vial, and that she, herself, didn't know why." > [page 283] That's right. Funny how predictions work. Blackwand appeared to be another one of those "we will need it someday" things. But if the gods can predict like that, we can expect two other species to have similar advantages. (Maybe especially the Serioli, who seem patient). -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/