Joy Jennifer Nicholson wrote: >I've been re-reading the Vladiad in chronological order, which I must >say is an interesting experience. > >I just noticed a line in Issola where Sethra says something to the >effect of: "This is the kind of threat the Lavodes would have been >called in to deal with. It's the reason we were created, after all." > >I find the phrasing interesting. She doesn't say it's the reason the >Corps was created, but the reason the Lavodes were created. It makes >me imagine Sethra and the original Lavodes (if there were others) >being created for the purpose, as opposed to having been born/whatever >normally and then joining the Corps. > >Am I over-analyzing? > > > Yes. Her language is how we speak. Check any sports fan - or any other kind of fanatic.