As he left the anteroom, he allowed him-self a long sigh of relief. Go where ymust go. Even though Talsu sometimes wore his jelgavan army uniform tunicand trousers on the streets of Skrunda, his home town, no Algarviansoldier who saw him had ever given him a rough time about it. Hewas not a Forthwegian soldier any more, the Forthwegian army havingbeen crushed between those of Algarve and Unkerlant.
When a couple of thegreat beasts flew back toward Obuda, neither Istvan nor anyone else onthe ground knew whether or not to blaze at them. Her grandfather said only, Ashame it was carried away from its original site. They'd have been smarter if they hadn'tpopped Count Enkuru's son into his slot, for the brat's a nasty piece ofwork in his own right. The king wants thisland back because it used to belong to Unkerlant, and so it ought to again.
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