In a message dated 10/27/2004 10:38:52 AM Eastern Standard Time, books at bofh.com writes: > "The trick of hanging in midair it had been doing when > I had first found it, but that had been under Dzur > Mountain, where strange things are normal. Or was it > in the Paths of the Dead? I couldn't remember any more." I don't believe Teckla has those last 2 sentences. Or does it? I can't remember anymore. :) I'll check when I get home. -Jot I do believe that this is another example of Vlad's faulty memory. For some reason, someone or something is messing with his memories. IMHO it is not a crack or shard, Steve is a master at slipping in subtle plot lines and hints. John D. Barbato, OD