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There was no grief, though, only a joy of reunion whichseemed no less real for having been experienced in dream. Enemy were increasingly sighted by reconnaissance flights and platformsurveillance, indicating either enemy carelessness or, more probably,increased activity. Tso-Ban had said nothing about it, and the elapsed time madeit easy to assume uncritically that the supply ship had already leftTerfreya, continuing on toward Tyss, before the Klestroni arrived. To find Kusu.

And we probably would, too. We're in the same squad. Cheldring wasn't troubled with such thoughts. They looked at Mellis, then at each other, and came into the latrine, two,and then four more.