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my neck out,he adh for es knoe ular arurimi are quick to tell me Im a newborn babe in this business of the law

The clerk ducked her head to hide a smile

Ll wait for a truthsayer If yours doesnt come, Ill pay for one out of my own pocket Will that satisfy you?Nomasdina asked Tris

She smiled sweetly ll wait until I actually see a truthsayer, thanks all the sa who is this cynical,Nomasdina said to no one in particular let lobe in his hands Kethlun here isnt the Ghost and this globe isnt a confession, then it is a way to see the future,faded and he could see the ie was close to the time th e dead woman was left in the Forum, or the time ere meant to find her What if youio through that again?he asked, not unreasonably, he thought youre accustoot into glasss

No on that lofty, distant, proud cast that it had hen he came to Jumshidas house to arrest Keth you a citizen of Tharios?he demanded

Keth replied

Noain true Look, Koris Warder, I can understand you dont want to face this pollution, even with gl ass between you and it But consider: you ive us a look at our hed dont kno I did it

Nolobes as teaching hi to the conversation She sat up straight, her eyes on the door It swung open

Do not appreciate learning that guests have been taken frohty voice: Juant circles in a bronze silk kyten with beaded he bronze stole Niklaren Goldeye came behind her, dapper in a white silk overrobe, white shirt and white trousers

The silver barrier around Keth vanished He saw threads of it stream back into Triss hands

Jurimaced and bowed to her, then at Nomasdinas captain, who had followed her and Niko well for you he hasnt been tortured,she said sharply Warder, did you ns in the air with his fingers

Keth said wearily just appeared in that glass bubble I n that he told the truth under a properly applied truth spell

you kill any of the Ghosts victiht shone

captain?Jumshida asked She didnt even wait for the answer, but looked at Nomasdina If we may have the documents for his release? And next time, I recommend more caution, should you atteic is rooted in an unpredictable source, such as lightning

Ill require Dhaskoi Goldeyes signature,Nomasdina said His brown cheeks were flushed under the soot that

way,the captain said, bowing understand we ate all suspects in this so delicate a matterJumshida, Niko, Nomasdina and the clerk followed the hed in relief, and dropped on to the stool Noirl slo uched in her chair, her spectacles near the end of her long nose, running her fingers along one of her thin braids Silver glinted over every hair of the braid Sparks followed her grasp