‘-they who protect, mustn’t be protected.’

 "But a pretender you say," she repeated, "-care to elaborate?"

 "You really going to make me say it, aren't you?" he took a deep breath, eased into an economically shaped chair, the high-ceiling seemed to be a vortex of unknown proportions. The sheer height of the spire made the scape outside to be blue and white. It felt nothing to the usual, Intherna swayed softly in her raised bed, the red hair freed to flow down the side, she watched silently, "-before I begin, you sure this place is free from people's ear?"

 "Yes, there's a barrier as well. Come on my friend, elaborate, what is the pretender all about."