Shipyear 65
Tripday 181
Third Shift
16.00 hours
In which, having seen Priscilla comfortable at Shan’s request, Lina also does the inverse.
Another very short chapter, which I might have done better to have bundled with the previous one.
There’s probably something to be said about how Shan’s understanding of Priscilla’s casting-out is filtered through his own cultural knowledge and assumptions, but it’s not coming to me at the moment.
Whew! dea’Gauss is both bold and brave. It was instructive for us to see the difference in behavior elicited by appealing to Shan’s melant’i as captain and Thodelm yos’Galan. My admiration for dea’Gauss knows no bounds!